What group of people were forcibly interned during WWII?
The Japanese
100
Born in Hunan to well-off parents, I had a distinguished military career, which resulted in my achieving the rank of general. I also have a very tasty chicken dish named after me. Who am I?
General Tsao
100
In which country did Buddhism originate?
India
100
1 in every 4 Asian women are victim of domestic violence in their lifetime, true or false?
True
100
What type of popular culture is spreading quickly throughout Asia and even through Europe and The U.S?
Korean (K)- Pop
200
Where was the first Chinatown established in the U.S?
San Fransisco, California
200
I am the most favored beverage in many south Asian cultures. What am I?
Tea
200
What color do the Chinese associate with good fortune, prosperity, and joy?
Red!
200
True or false, domestic violence has decreased in American households by 10% since 1994 to 2010
True
200
Where in Asia is Mt. Everest located?
The Himalayas of Nepal
300
Which South Asian group were among the first to arrive in America?
The Sikhs
300
I am made from the root of the cassava plant, my starch is an important ingredient in Asian cooking. I am used in a milky drink made with black or green tea, that can be hot, cold, or even slushy. What am I?
Tapioca
300
Which Asian country has NOT hosted the Olympic Games: Beijing, Seoul, Manila, or Tokyo?
Manila
300
About what percentage of East Asian women experienced sexual or physical assault in 2012?
16%
300
Asian American NBA basketball star, Jeremy Lin, is most known for his success on the court and the focus behind “Linsanity.” Which Ivy League institution did he graduate with a degree in Economics?
Harvard University
400
With what popular movement in the 60’s were interracial marriages allowed?
The Civil Rights Movement; Loving v. Virginia specifically ended the ban on all interracial marriages.
400
I am native to Malaysia and Indonesia, and I have a spiky exterior. I am regarded as the world's smelliest fruit. What am I?
Durian
400
Which two big cities have the largest Asian population in the United States?
(hint: they are on the coasts of the U.S!)
Los Angeles, CA & New York City, NY
400
About what percentage of homicides of SoutH-East Asian Women by their partners in 2011?
62%
400
What is the most well known traditional dance in the Philippines?
Tinikling
500
When were Asians first allowed to naturalize as citizens (guess by decade)?
1943 with the Magnuson Act
500
I am an aquatic plant grown since ancient times. My beautiful, multi-petalled pink flower is sacred to Buddhists as it represents purity. All parts of me are used in Chinese cooking. What am I?
Lotus
500
I wreck the homes of small communities usually due to the creation of city/state owned property like buildings and highways. I only usually visit communities of large cities. What (term) am I?
What is Gentrification
500
About what percentage of Central-Asian women experienced sexual or physical assault in 2012?
23%
500
What is the Banana Pancake Trail?
The Banana Pancake Trail is the name given to the well-trodden and constantly growing routes around South East Asia travelled by backpackers and other tourists.