TV & Movies
In the Disney movie, Mulan, the ancestors of Mulan send a small dragon to help her. What is the dragon's name?
Mushu!
China is bordered by 14 different countries. Name two of them.
Any of these: India, Pakistan, Afghanistan, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, Mongolia, Russia, North Korea, Vietnam, Laos, Myanmar, Bhutan and Nepal.
South Korean boy group that has appeared on American music award shows and talk shows.
BTS
What is boba made of?
Tapioca
These are small tapered sticks used in pairs of equal length as traditional eating utensils
Chopsticks
What is the name of the actress who plays an Indian gynecologist on a TV show set in New York City?
Mindy Kaling
What is India's capital?
New Delhi.
Company behind Hello Kitty, Aggretsuko, and other works.
Sanrio
This popular form of bread is cooked in a tandoor and is yeast-leavened.
Naan
The Ottoman Empire was centered in which modern-day country?
Turkey
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
In which Asian country is the Gobi Desert located within?
Mongolia.
Film set in India that won the 2008 Best Picture Oscar.
Slumdog Millionare
What is the national dish of the Philippines?
adobo
Which Southeast Asian country was colonized by the French and was known as French Indochina?
Vietnam
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!)
Iran is slightly larger than what U.S. state? Rhode Island, Texas Alaska, Montana?
Alaska
Where is the movie Crazy Rich Asians set?
Singapore
Name two dishes that are typically served as Japanese starters
What is miso soup, seaweed salad, pickled vegetables, rice?
What commonly eaten Asian food can Aarushi no longer stomach? Sam cannot help on this.
Rice
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? Bonus: +100 points if you can name the character who asked her out to the Yule Ball before Harry did!
Cho Chang.
Bonus answer - Cedric Diggory
Mount Everest, located in Nepal, is the world's tallest mountain. To the nearest foot (give or take 1,000), how tall is the highest peak of Mount Everest, above sea level?
29,029 ft! (Will accept answers from 28,000 - 30,000 ft)
How many members are there in the K-Pop group, Exo?
12 members!
What is the traditional Filipino dish made of pig's blood, vinegar, and spices, usually served with rice?
Dinuguan
In Japan, what is the Shinkansen?
Bullet Train