Bangladeshi Stereotypes
You tell your parents you're going out at 8 PM. What is the most likely follow-up question?
"With who?" / "WHY NOW"/ "WHERE"
"Kar shathe?" / "EKHON KANO?" / "KOTHAE?"
What is the name of our favorite childhood game where one of the players is blindfolded?
Kana machi
During Pohela Boishakh, what traditional breakfast combination is popularly associated with the celebration?
Which board member is the longest standing member of BSA?
Raynul Huda (President) and Sharaf (VP)
Which year did Bangladesh gain their independence?
1971
You got 95 in a test. What is the first thing your mom says?
"Baki 5 mark koi"
"Where is the rest of the 5 marks?"
What do we call the mosquito net we used to put up while sleeping?
Moshari
During winter in Bangladesh, what is the name of the steamed rice cake commonly eaten with coconut and gur?
"Bhapa pitha"
Who would survive the longest if the BSA board got stranded in Bangladesh?
Sneha
What is the national Fruit of Bangladesh?
Jackfruit
You attend a Bangladeshi wedding. This is your first public appearance as an adult. What is the most cliche thing someone tells you?
"When is your turn?"
Which TV channel did our grandmothers watch the most?
Zee Bangla / Star Jalsha
Who is the author of our national anthem?
Rabindranath Tagore
Who is most likely to say "I'm on my way, will arrive in 5 mins" while still being at home getting ready?
Sylvana
What does the red circle in our National Flag Signify?
Rising Sun of Independence and the blood of Martyrs
What is most likely to be in here?
*picture of cookie jar*
Sewing kit
Guess this character
Meena
What is the name of the embroidered quilt traditionally made by stitching together layers of old sarees or cloth?
Nokshi Katha
Who is the youngest BSA member? Bonus if you can guess the age.
Marza, 19
What is the national sport of Bangladesh?
Kabadi/ Ha-du-du
What's the one game Bangladeshi moms play at a family gathering/picnic.
Pillow Passing
What is the Bangla Version of "Sesame Street"
Sisimpur
Finish the lyrics...
"Chaina meye tumi onno karo hou"
(Bonus points if you can sing it)
Which BSA member crashed their car in the most ridiculous way?
Ameera
What is the one thing Bangladesh fought a war for that no other country has?
Their mother language