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

What is the month of May? 

100

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?

100

A spicy fermented cabbage side dish of Korea.

What is Kimchi?


100

These are small tapered sticks used in pairs of equal length as traditional eating utensils.

What are chopsticks?
100
The national currency of India.

What is Rupees.

200

President Barack Obama is from this Pacific Island.

What is Hawai'i?

200

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 mostly recently starred in The Karate Kid with Jaden Smith.

Who is Jackie Chan?

200

Boba pearls are made of what?

What is tapioca?

200

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?

200

"cute" in Japanese.

What is "kawaii"?

300

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.

300

Which Asian-American/ African-American is famous for golf?

Who is Tiger Woods? Tiger Woods' ancestry is African American, Thai, Chinese, and Dutch.

300

Popular hot chili sauce that originates from Thailand.

What is Sriracha?

300

He is known as "the Awakened One". Hint: think Religion.

Who is Buddha?

300

This symbol is prominently featured on the Japanese national flag.

What is the Red Sun?

400

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

Who is President George H.W. Bush?

400

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. He is also known for his public expression of his Christianity. He currently plays for the Lakers.

Who is Jeremy Lin?

400

What is the base for the popular Japanese liquor Sake?

What is rice?

400

This is Japan's most popular spectator sport.

What is baseball? 

400

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?

500

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? 

500

American author of Chinese heritage, best known for the novel The Joy Luck Club (1989), which was adapted into a 1993 film. She is also known for other novels, short story collections, children's books, and a memoir.

Who is Amy Tan?

500

Poi, made of taro root, is of what cuisine?

What is Hawaiian?
500

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?

500

This is the first person to be served at the Asian family table.

What is the elders?

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