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100

China is bordered by 14 different countries. Name two of them. (50 points for each correct answer)

Any of these: India, Pakistan, Afghanistan, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, Mongolia, Russia, North Korea, Vietnam, Laos, Myanmar, Bhutan and Nepal.

100
Who is North Korea's current leader?
Kim Jong-Un
100
What is the name of the actress who plays an Indian gynecologist on a TV show set in New York City?
Mindy Kaling!
100
Jeremy Lin, most notably known for creating the hype of LINSANITY, is a professional basketball player. What college did he graduate from?
Harvard University!
100

What ethnicities are Mica and Justin? (50 points for each correct answer)

Thai, Filipino

200

What is India's capital?

New Delhi.

200
In 1989, Beijing troops massacred over 1,000 demonstrators. Where did this infamous event take place?
Tiananmen Square
200
In the Disney movie, Mulan, the ancestors of Mulan send a small dragon to help her. What is the dragon's name?
Mushu!
200

What is the name of the Asian beauty Youtuber who has almost 8 million subscribers?

Michelle Phan

200

The Chinese lunar calendar dedicates each year to an animal on the Zodiac chart. Which animal of the Chinese Zodiac will represent the year of 2023?

The rabbit!

300

Name 5 Southeast Asian countries. (60 points per correct country)

Answers: Brunei, Burma (Myanmar), Cambodia, Timor-Leste, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam

300

Which Asian city hosted the 1988 Olympic Games?

Seoul

300
In the TV show Modern Family, Mitchell and Cameron decided to adopt a child from an Asian country. From which country is their daughter from?
Vietnam.
300

Name three members of the Kpop supergroup BTS. (100 points per correct member)

Answers: Jin, RM, Suga, Jhope, V, Jimin, Jungkook

300

Which Asian country has won the most Miss Universe competitions?

Philippines

400
In which Asian country is the Gobi Desert located within?
Mongolia.
400

Who was the emperor of Japan during WW2?

Hirohito

400
The movie Big Hero 6 was set in a fictional city, that combined elements of two actual ones. What was the name of this city?
San Fransoyko! (San Franscico and Toyko!)
400

The star of Marvel's "Shang-Chi," Simu Liu also gained fame for his role in what Canadian sitcom?

Kim's Convenience

400

How tall is Yao Ming, the professional basketball player?

7' 6"

500

Mount Everest, located in Nepal, is the world's tallest mountain. To the nearest foot, how tall is the highest peak of Mount Everest, above sea level?

29,029 ft! 

500

By what name was Thailand known until 1939?

Siam

500

In Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, Harry falls for a Ravenclaw girl (who happens to be Asian). What is the name of his crush?

Cho Chang

500

The 4-member band, Far East Movement, is most known for their hit single "Like a G6." Each member in the group has a different Asian ethnic background, - please name each one. (125 pts for each correct answer)

Chinese, Korean, Japanese, and Filipino.

500

What percentage of Amherst College students identify as Asian?

14%

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