Asian Pacific American Heritage Month
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This is the month Asian Pacific American Heritage Month is celebrated.

What is May? 

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This singer was born Peter Gene Hernandez on October 8, 1985, in Honolulu, Hawaii. He is known for for his stage performances and retro showmanship. You may have heard his song, Uptown Funk.

Who is Bruno Mars?

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This is where Sushi originates from.

What is Japan?

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These are small tapered sticks used in pairs of equal length as traditional eating utensils.
What are chopsticks? Chopsticks were first used by the Chinese and later spread to the neighboring countries of Vietnam, Thailand, Malaysia, Laos, Bhutan, Indonesia, Burma, North Korea, Singapore, South Korea, Taiwan and Japan.
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This is the first people to be served at the Asian family table.

What is the elders?

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Which president expanded Asian Pacific American Heritage Month to a month long celebration? 

A. President George HW Bush in 1990 

B. President Abraham Lincoln in 1864 

C. President Jimmy Carter in 1978

Who is President George H.W. Bush?

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He was born in Hong Kong, China. He gained a reputation as Hong Kong's best stuntman. In America he is know as a martial artist and movie star. He starred in The Karate Kid with Jaden Smith.

Who is Jackie Chan?

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This drink originated from Taiwan where it includes many flavors and tapioca pearls.

What is Boba tea?

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In 1942, at the start of THIS WAR, the Japanese Internment Camps were created to force relocation and incarceration of nearly 120,000 people in the united States with Japanese ancestry.
What is World War II?
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This symbol is prominently featured on the Japanese national flag.

What is the Red Sun?

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Asian Pacific American Heritage Month celebrated the arrival of the first group of immigrants from this country.
What is Japan. May is the month when the first Japanese immigrants arrived in the U.S. in 1843.
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Which Asian-American/ African-American is famous for golf?
Who is Tiger Woods? Tiger Woods' ancestry is African American, Thai, Chinese, and Dutch.
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This technique is used to make Kimchi.

A. Pickling

B. Fermentation

C. Boiling

What is Fermentation?

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This fish represents perseverance and worldly advancement which is often depicted in American culture by tattoos. This fish is also found in garden ponds.

What is the Koi Fish? You'd recognize these fish- some of the major colors are white, black, red, yellow, blue, and cream.

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An American YouTuber, actor and filmmaker. He mainly uploads Let's Plays and is known for his videos of indie horror games.

Who is Markiplier?

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President Barack Obama is from this Pacific Island.
What is Hawaii? May is Asian-Pacific American Heritage Month – a celebration of Asians and Pacific Islanders in the United States. A rather broad term, Asian-Pacific encompasses all of the Asian continent and the Pacific islands.
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This NBA player is one of the few Asian Americans in NBA history, and the first American of Chinese or Taiwanese descent to play in the league. 

Who is Jeremy Lin?

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This dish is cooked in spiced pureed tomatoes and milk cream over a pan. The gravy is made by cooking tomatoes, garlic, onion, chillies, and other flavors until it changes its color to bright red.

What is Butter Chicken?

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This is Japan's most popular spectator sport.
What is baseball? Baseball had become such a significant part of Japanese culture that when a great many of the Japanese-Americans were sent to Internment camps during World War II they built baseball diamonds. For many, baseball served as a saving grace during their time in the "war relocation camps".
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The Chinese language has this many characters. 

A. 1,000 

B. 20,000 

C. 42,000

What is 42,000 characters?

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The month of May also marks the anniversary of the completion of THIS RAILROAD in 1869, which was constructed by workers who were majority Chinese immigrants.
What is the Transcontinental Railroad? In 1862, the Pacific Railroad Act chartered the Central Pacific and the Union Pacific Railroad Companies, and tasked them with building a transcontinental railroad that would link the United States from east to west.
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This group was headlined in Coachella 2023 featuring their songs: "Pink Venom," "Whistle," and "Shut Down,".

Who is BLACKPINK? They are K-pop girl group.

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This dish is seasoned and air-dried before being roasted until its skin turns crispy, while the meat remains tender. 

What is Peking Duck?

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Based on the novel by Kevin Kwan, the film, made for $30 million, has grossed more than $238 million in box office.

What is Crazy Rich Asians?

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Some animals are revered in India for their resemblance of Hindu deities. Which of the following is NOT one of them? 

A. Monkey 

B. Cow 

C. Crane 

D. Elephant 

E. Tiger

What is the Crane?

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