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Turner
100
In which month is AAPI Heritage celebrated?
May
100
What's this dish?
Pad Thai
100
Twice as big as the Statue of Liberty, the new Statue of Unity stands 597-feet tall in which country?
Hint: Turner was the CM!
India
100
This tradition of giving lucky money or "hongbao" is a hallmark of which holiday?
Lunar New Year
100
Which recent Hollywood movie featured an all-Asian cast for the first time in 20 years?
Crazy Rich Asians
100
Who is this funny lady?
Ali Wong
100
What Turner ERG serves the AAPI community?
Skywell
200
What does AAPI stand for?
Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders
200
Boba (or bubble tea) has been a beloved treat for decades, originating in which Asian country?
Taiwan
200
The three subgroups of Pacific Island Nations are Micronesia, Melanesia, and ___________.
Polynesia
200
There are five primary religions in East Asia: Buddhism, Christianity, Daoism, Folk, and ________.
Islam
200
In 1942, 120,000 people of _________ descent were forced to evacuate their U.S. homes and sent to internment camps to avoid "espionage" and "sabotage to national defense".
Japanese
200
Here's an eyebrow-raising fact: this famous wrestler-turned-actor has Samoan heritage.
Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson
200
Who sends you regular reminders to enter your timesheets?
Le Nguyen
300
Which of these is NOT a geographical origin of the AAPI community?
Far East, Southeast Asia, North Asia, South Asia, or the Pacific Islands.
(As defined by US Department of Labor)
North Asia
300
Chana Masala is a curry dish featuring which key ingredient?
Chickpeas
300
What country is the only carbon-negative country in the whole world?
Bhutan
300
The Japanese national holiday known as Children's Day (こどもの日, Kodomo no Hi) is always celebrated on which date?
May 5th
300
What is the name of the island in the West Coast (San Francisco) where many Asian Immigrants stopped before they were granted entry to America? It is considered the Ellis Island of the West.
Angel Island
300
Who are these people?
K-pop group BTS
300
Originally a transfer from NorCal, who runs our estimating department?
Rinku Kini
400
The month of May was chosen to commemorate the arrival of the first Japanese immigrants to the US on May 7, 1843. It also commemorates the completion of what major infrastructure project? This project was built by predominantly Chinese immigrants in the 1860's.
Transcontinental Railroad
400
What is the Filipino name of this dish?
Lechon
400
Which country has the only national flag in the world that is not rectangular or square?
Nepal
400
Which country has the largest Muslim population in the world with approximately 225 million Muslims?
Indonesia
400
What was the year Hawaii was granted U.S. statehood?
1959
400
Born in 1997, this person is the youngest to ever win a Nobel Peace Prize.
Pakistan's Malala Yousafzai
400
Who is your most enthusiastic P.E. license sponsor?
Allen Chow
500
Which US President is credited with proclaiming the first ever Asian/Pacific American Heritage Week in 1979?
Jimmy Carter
500
What country does this traditional Southeast Asian dish, known as nasi campur (or "mixed rice") , which consists of a heap of rice with a variety of side dishes, ingredients, and condiments originate from?
Indonesia
500
Which country is this?
Cambodia
500
Lakhey is believed to be a devil who always keeps his place by chasing away other devils and punishing those that trespass onto his territory. The Lahkey dance is performed during the Indra Jatra festival during the month of September and is a popular dance in which South Asian community?
Nepal
500
Which Asian empire established the largest entirely connected territory in history?
Mongol Empire via Genghis Khan
500
Born in 1890, Duke Kahanamoku was a towering figure in the worlds of sports and entertainment, winning five Olympic gold medals in swimming. He ultimately popularized the Hawaiian sport of surfing. What was his famous nickname?
The Big Kahuna
500
Name a current Turner GM of Asian descent.
William Ketcham, Seattle BU