Culture
You do this before entering an Asian household to show respect
What is Taking Off Your Shoes?
With flavors like taro and brown sugar, this Taiwanese tea-based drink is known for its chewy “pearls” at the bottom.
What is boba tea?
This is the largest country entirely located in Asia by land mass.
What is China?
This traditional Korean martial art is known for its powerful kicks.
What is Taekwondo?
What was name of the bomb that was dropped on the city of Hiroshima at the end of World War II?
What is Little Boy?
In Vietnam, children recieve red envelopes on this holiday
What is Tet?
This spicy dish from Thailand is often made with coconut milk, lemongrass, and chili paste.
What is Thai red curry?
The Himalayas, stretching across Nepal, India, and Bhutan, contain this world-famous mountain.
What is Mount Everest?
This exercise originates from South Asia, promotes relaxation and flexibility.
What is Yoga?
This empire, led by Genghis Khan, extended through Central Asia during the 13th century.
What is the Mongol Empire?
In India, this colorful spring festival celebrates the triumph of good over evil.
What is Holi?
Originating in India, this popular rice dish is cooked with fragrant spices, meat, or vegetables.
What is biryani?
This country is made up of over 7,000 islands in Southeast Asia
What is the Philippines?
7' 6" Chinese basketball player drafted to the Houston Rockets.
Who is Yao Ming?
This Chinese practice involves arranging furniture to harmonize energy (“wind” and “water”).
What is Feng Shui?
During Ramadan, Muslims fast from dawn to sunset and break their fast during this meal.
What is Iftar?
In Lebanon and across West Asia, this dish of mashed chickpeas, tahini, and lemon juice is served as a dip.
What is hummus?
This Central Asian country is home to the Aral Sea and was once part of the Silk Road
What is Uzbekistan?
This Japanese MLB player won the 2021 American League MVP for excelling as both a pitcher and a hitter.
Who is Shohei Ohtani?
This famous landmark in India is a mausoleum built by Emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his wife.
What is the Taj Mahal?
This three-day Cambodian festival in April marks the New Year, featuring traditional games, water blessings, and visits to pagodas to honor ancestors.
What is Chaul Chnam Thmey?
Found from Armenia to Afghanistan, this grilled meat skewer dish varies by spice blend and name but shares roots in Persian cuisine.
What is kebab (or shashlik)?
The world’s lowest point on land, about 430 meters below sea level, lies on the border of the West Bank and Jordan, in this body of water.
What is the Dead Sea?
The Olympics were held in this Asian city in 2008 and 2022
What is Beijing?
During the Vietnam War, U.S. aircraft dropped more than 2 million tons of bombs on this small, landlocked country as part of the "Secret War," making it the most bombed nation per capita.
What is Laos?