About Asian America
On Excursion
Explore Chicago Teaching Team
DePaul University
Miscellaneous
100

A United States federal law signed by President Chester Arthur on May 6, 1882, prohibiting all immigration of Chinese laborers excluding merchants, teachers, students, and diplomats

What is the Chinese Exclusion Act?

100

The Red Line Station for Chinatown

What is Cermak-Chinatown?

100

Sheila Holtschneider's major at DePaul

What is Animation?

100

A question that guides DePaul University's Vincentian mission to take action in service of others in preparation as students to contribute to the collective good

What is "What must be done?"

100

The "best" or "worse" Halloween candy (as polled in class)

What are Smarties?

200

Documentary about the City of San Francisco invoking eminent domain to forcibly evict manongs from their low income single room occupancy residences in Manilatown

What is the Fall of the I-Hotel?

200

The stretch of Devon Avenue west of Ridge to California

What is Little India?

200

Official staff title of Ella Wu and the office she works for

What is SEVIS Coordinator, International Student and Scholar Services/Global Engagement?

200

One of the four Cultural and Resource Centers at DePaul University, this venue is for all students to learn about Asian Pacific Islander Desi American culture, heritage, and traditions.

What is APIDA Cultural Center?

200

Ruyell Ho, Li Lin Lee, and jenyujenyu

Who are the artists exhibiting now at the Chinese American Museum of Chicago?

300

Term for a Chinese immigrant who entered the United States using fraudulent documents to claim they were the male offspring of an American citizen

What is "paper son"?

300

Location of the mural honoring spoken word artist John "Vietnam" Nguyen

What is Asia on Argyle?

300

DAILY DOUBLE

The THREE other schools where your instructor Larry Lee currently teaches class

300

Online resource to schedule appointments with your advisors

What is OneDePaul?

300

Alliterative adjective ascribed to your instructor during the name game on the first day of class

What is loquacious?

400

Signed by President Franklin D. Roosevelt on February 19, 1942 that led to the incarceration of 120,000 Japanese Americans during World War II

What is Executive Order 9066?

400

Father and daughter, Tatsu and Kioto Aoki's performance space/studio near Seafood City

What is Asian Improv aRts Mid West or AIRMW?

400

Ella Wu's cat's name

What is Ding Ding?

400

Patron saint of social workers who co-founded the Daughters of Charity with St. Vincent de Paul, an order that provides aid to the poor, sick, and abandoned

Who is Louise de Marillac?

400

Chinese American restaurateur who envisioned a second Chinatown in Uptown on Chicago's North Side that later became Asia on Argyle named after the Red Line station

Who is Jimmy Wong?

500

Location where Swami Vivekananda delivered his
speech to the 1893 World’s Parliament of Religions in which he introduced Hinduism to America and called for religious tolerance and an end to fanaticism

What is the Art Institute of Chicago?

500

Name of the current main floor exhibit at the South Asia Institute

What is Faisal Anwar: CommonSky?

500

Sheila Holtschneider's home state

What is New Jersey?

500

Legendary Hall of Fame Blue Demon basketball coach from 1942 to 1984 whom the Fitness and Recreation Center is named in honor

Who is Ray Meyer?

500

DAILY DOUBLE

Cambodian politician, revolutionary, and dictator who ruled the communist state of the Democratic Kampuchea from 1975 until his overthrow in 1979

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