Asian American History Trivia
Pacific Island Trivia
Flags
Hawaiian Pidgin
100
What is the current largest demographic of Asian Americans in the US?
Chinese Americans
Chinese Americans make up est. 24 percent of the Asian Population
100
This athlete is most known by his Ring name. Widely regarded as the greatest wrestler of all time, and one of the highest paid actors
Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson
100
A white equilateral triangle, symbolizing liberty, equality and fraternity; a horizontal blue stripe for peace, truth, and justice; and a horizontal red stripe for patriotism and valor.
Philippines
100
Howzit
Greeting "Hows it going"
"Hey braddah howzit"
200
What is the first Asian American Ethnic Group to arrive to the US?
Filipinos landed in Morro Bay 1587
200
What U.S. state has the largest population of Pacific Islanders?
Hawaii has the largest population with 0.4 percent of Pacific Islanders in the US.
Followed closely by Alaska and Utah
200
The top saffron colour, indicates the strength and courage of the country. The white middle band indicates peace and truth. The green shows the fertility, growth and auspiciousness of the land. Its design is that of the wheel, which appears on the abacus of the Sarnath Lion Capital of Ashoka.
Bharata or India
200
Da Kine
A substitute word that can mean anything
"He went to do kine to get da kine"
300
What is the name of the Filipino labor organizer that brought Cesar Chavez into the Delano Grape Strike
Larry Itliong
300
This Hawaiian royal queen composed over 165 songs and chants including 'Aloha Oe'
Queen Liliuokalani
300
This flag was designed by its first king. It blends elements from Britain, America, and this sovereign island.
Hawai'i
300
Pau (Pow)
To complete something
"Eyy brah you pau wit work"
400
Name 2 asian American actors in 30 seconds
Steven Yuen, Randall Park, Awkwafina, Lucy Liu, Ken Jeong, Sandra Oh,Daniel Wu, Jimmy Yang, Ali Wong, Dave Bautista, Dante Basco
400
What is the common name for the large kava mixing bowl, the name is commonly used in both Samoan and Fijian language.
The Kava bowl from which people mix is called a "Tanoa".
400
An island flag. The red cross of the flag of Tonga alludes to Christianity. The white of the flag of Tonga symbolises purity. The red of the Tonga flag represents the crucifixion and the sacrifice of the blood of Christ.
Tonga
400
Rajah (Rah-jah)
Pidgin version of Rodger or got it.
500
What is the name of the Japanese American Activist who spoke out against oppressive institutions in the US, following her and her families incarceration during WW2
Yuri Kochiyama
500
What Pacific Island Rugby Team won a gold in Rugby 7s in 2016 and 2020 and is the only team to hold a gold in this sport?
Fiji!!!
500
This flag's blue represents the sea, and the offset yellow represents the moon which is important within many of its cultures mythology.
Belau or Palau
500
Kanak Attack (Ku-nack-uh-tack)
The sleepiness you get after eating alot of food.
"Oh brah, ate too many leftovers and got one kanak attack. I go take one nap"