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100
This Hong Kong actor starred in and directed films such as The God of Cookery, Shaolin Soccer and Kung Fu Hustle.
Who is Steven Chow?
100
It is the Island which served as a major Asian immigrant processing center on the west coast.
What is Angel Island?
100
In asian superstitions, this number is considered to be unlucky.
What is the number four?
100
This noodle soup is popular in the Vietnamese cuisine where its served usually with beef, Asian basil, cilantro, lime juice and bean sprouts.
What is pho?
100
This is the mode of transportation that UB offers to students.
What is the Stampede?
200
Set and filmed in India, this 2008 drama film won 8 academy awards and grossed over 377 million dollars.
What is Slumdog Millionaire?
200
It was this European Nation that had ruled over the Philippines for over three centuries.
What is the Spanish empire?
200
In many restaurants, this animal is considered to be lucky and bring in money.
What is a cat?
200
This is where bubble tea originated from.
What is Taiwan?
200
This restaurant located in the Student Union usually has a line that goes beyond its doors.
What is Pistachios?
300
This Korean Girl band recently had a song on the radio featuring akon.
Who are the Wonder Girls?
300
This was the previous name of the Japanese city which is now called Tokyo
What is Edo?
300
In Chinese superstition, this object should never be given as a present to another person meaning a time to the end of life.
What is a clock?
300
The top of this dessert contains Chinese characters meaning “longevity” or “harmony.” During the Ming revolution it holds a secret message that can be read when you put it together.
What is moon cake?
300
In the harsh winter, storms tunnels from this building to Student Union makes traveling easier for students.
What is Natural Science Complex?
400
This Japanese rock artist ate at arirang korean restaurant in Buffalo and had a concert NEAR buffalo in 2011.
Who is Miyavi?
400
This man was beaten with blows to the head from a baseball bat and murdered in Detroit by two white men because they were upset that the Japanese car industry was booming.
Who is Vincent Chin?
400
This is a mirror version of valentines day where the girls give the guys gifts.
What is white day?
400
This spicy clear soup originated from Laos and Thailand has been served in other countries like Malaysia, Singapore and Indonesia. It’s broth includes stock made with fresh ingredients such as lemon grass, kaffir lime leaves, galangal, lime juice, fish sauce and crushed chili peppers.
What is Tom Yum Soup?
400
University of Buffalo has this on campus taking in energy to create electricity.
What are solar panels?
500
This Cambodian immigrant was the first asian-american actor to win the academy awards for his portrayal of real-life New York Times photographer Dith Pran in "The Killing Fields."
Who is Dr. Haing S. Ngor?
500
This federal act was the first of its kind that banned a certain ethnic group for entering the United States and lasted 10 years, before being renewed for another decade.
What is the Chinese Exclusion Act?
500
This country consists of the largest teochew ethnic population.
What is Thailand?
500
Originated in Southeast Asia, literally mean “sour-tasting”, this food has spread to southern China before introduced to Japan, used as a preserving process where salted fish was wrapped in soured fermenting rice.
What is sushi?
500
This is another name for South Campus.
What is Main Campus?
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