Eggs
Meditation
AAPIH
Jewish Heritage
Mental Health
100

Which animals lay the eggs we most commonly eat?

Chickens/hens

100

What is mediation?

The act of thinking deeply or focusing one's mind in silence or with the addition of chanting for a period of time with the aim of relaxation
100

What does AAPIH stand for?

Asian American Pacific Islander (heritage)

100

What is celebrated every Friday night?

Shabbat 

100

True or False: 1 in 5 Americans experience mental health issues

True 

200

True or False: an egg can have 2 yolks

True 

200

What are some benefits of meditation?

Stress management, self-awareness, focusing on the present, living in the moment, patience, tolerance, imagination, creativity, can help with addiction and anxiety, strengthens memory, can slow down/prevent neurodegenerative diseases, reduces blood pressure, etc...

200
Where did meditation originate?

Japan

200

Name a famous Jewish person...

The Joker (Joaquin Phoenix)

Bob Saget

Daniel Radcliffe 

Jack Black

Billy Joel

Maya Rudolph

Harrison Ford (Han Solo)

Zac Efron

Ivanka Trump


200

What are the 3 most common mental health disorders?

Anxiety disorders, major depressive disorders, bipolar disorder

300

What country produces the most eggs?

China

300

Who invented meditation?

A Japanese monk named Dosho 
300

Why is APAHM (Asian Pacific American Heritage Month) in May?

(mostly) Chinese American immigrants completed the Transcontinental Railroad on May 10th, 1869 and the first Japanese Americans immigrated on May 7th, 1843.

300

Where do bagels come from?

the Jewish community in Poland

300

What habits are linked to improved mental health?

Quality nutrition, sleep, and exercise 

400

What other animals lay eggs?

Birds, fish, platypus

400

True or False: meditation is mentioned in the Bible

True ("This Book of the Law shall not depart from your mouth, but you shall meditate on it day and night, so that you may be careful to do according to all that is written in it")

400

How many countries are included under AAPI?

Over 30 countries with ethnic groups that speak over 100 different languages. 

(16.6 million people in the U.S.)

**bonus points how many countries can you name in a minute?

400

True or False: Judaism was the first monotheistic religion

True!

400

True or False: Instagram might be impacting you mental health negatively

True

Contrary to the initial promise made by the major social platforms, social media can in fact exacerbate the feeling of loneliness rather than connect people with new friends: according to one study, for every 10% rise in negative experience on social media, there was a 13% increase in loneliness. Furthermore, due to their intensive use of social media, the under 25-year-old population is more susceptible to social isolation, cyber-bullying and withdrawal.

500

What is the human equivalent of an egg

ovum (single cell released from the ovaries capable of developing into a new organism when fertilized) 

500

Who is known as the Father of Meditation?

Paramahansa Yogananda - he travelled from India to America in 1920 and established an alternative spirituality that would take the West by storm 




500

What is the model minority myth?

The false belief that Asian Americans achieve universal socioeconomic success over all minorities. 

Invalidates the enduring hardships of Asian Americans, perpetuating racist, monolithic stereotypes. 

Was designed to pit minority groups against each other.

500

How many sects/denominations of Judaism are there?

3 main (Reform, Orthodox, Conservative) with sub-sects


**Bonus points which is Ms. Rodbell?!

500

True or False: mental health disorders are treatable and do not define you or your future  

True!

70-90% of people who seek proper treatment for mental health disorders witness a significant reduction in symptoms. Most people living with mental illness lead productive lives.

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