Star Wars Day
Cinco De Mayo
Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage
5th Grade Trivia
100
I am Darth Vader's son.
Who is Luke Skywalker?
100
What significant event in Mexican history does Cinco de Mayo commemorate?
What is the Battle of Puebla?
(50 bonus points if you can name the year the battle occurred in)
100
Name the traditional Hawaiian garland of flowers
What is a Lei?
100
The longest river in the world.
What is the Amazon River?
200
This small, furry creature is native to the forest moon of Endor.
What is an Ewok, or What are Ewoks
200
This traditional Mexican dish, often featuring corn tortillas filled with shredded chicken or beef and covered in mole sauce or salsa and cheese, is a common and festive food enjoyed during Cinco de Mayo celebrations in the U.S.
What are Enchiladas?
200
I was the first Asian American woman elected to Congress.
Who is Patsy Takemoto Mink?
200
What significant horse racing event, famously the first leg of the Triple Crown, is traditionally held on the first Saturday in May?
What is the Kentucky Derby?
300
Luke Skywalker's home planet
What is Tatooine?
300
This European country fought against Mexico in the Battle of Puebla.
Who is France?
300
This Southeast Asian country is known as the "Land of a Thousand Smiles"
What is Thailand?
300
What is the birthstone for May?
What is Emerald?
(50 bonus points if you can name what 2 zodiac signs are in May)
400
Name Han Solo's ship
What is the Millennium Falcon
400
This bird is in the center of Mexico's flag.
What is a golden eagle?
(50 bonus points if you can name what it's doing)
400
What is Easter Island?
400
The capital city of Australia
What is Canberra
500
Name the two droids that Luke Skywalker first encounters in A New Hope.
What is R2-D2 and C-3PO
500
This region of the U.S is considered the birthplace of modern Cinco de Mayo celebrations.
What is California?
500
These are the animals of the Lunar New Year (Hint: there are 12)
Rat - Ox - Tiger - Rabbit - Dragon - Snake - Horse - Sheep - Monkey- Rooster - Dog - Pig
500
I am the only mammal capable of true flight
What is a bat