Asian American Trivia

Movies/Television

100

Most of the movie, Crazy Rich Asians, takes place in this location.

What is Singapore

200

This film took home the four Oscars last year (including Best Picture, Best Director).

What is Parasite 

(it's on Hulu if you haven't watched it yet!)

300

This is a popular TV show featuring an Asian American family.

What is Fresh Off the Boat

400

"My little baby, off to destroy people."

What is Mulan

500

Moana was released during this US holiday.

Thanksgiving

History

100

This country has the highest population of Asians that immigrate to America

China

200

Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month is celebrated during this month.

What is May?

300

The number of times India has won the Cricket World Cup

2

400

An Island in the West Coast (San Fransisco) where many Asian Immigrants stop before they were granted entry to America. (It's the Ellis Island of the West)

What is Angel Island

500

Year Hawaii became a state

1959

IBM

100

IBM’s commitment or slogan for our allyship/diversity program

Be Equal

200

The current Asian Executive Council Chair at IBM

Bernie Hoecker

300

The city where the first IBM Asian leadership seminar was held in 2000

San Francisco, California

400

LEAP stands for...

Leadership Education for Asian Pacifics

500

The year the first Asian woman was hired at IBM

1948

Music/Gaming

100

You can find many teenagers and young adults using this social media app to create 15-60 second videos played on loop with hashtags like #fyp #foryou

What is TikTok

200

This Japanese consumer electronics and video game company created Animal Crossing, Legend of Zelda, MarioKart, and many more.

What is Nintendo

300

This boy group recently charted at #1 on Billboard's Hot 100

What is BTS

400

This is a company and label known for promoting the music/work of Asian Americans (artists include Rich Brian, NIKI, Joji, Higher Brothers)

88rising

500

According to Newzoo’s 2020 Global Games Market Report, the US and these 2 Asian countries have the three largest gaming markets.

1. China ($40,854M)

2. US ($36,921M)

3. Japan ($18,683M)

A/PIA Figures

100

He is a 27-year-old Chinese American raised in Metro Detroit who was beaten to death with a baseball bat a week before his wedding in June 19, 1982.

Who is Vincent Chin

200

She was the DU graduate, who also won a metal in the 2002 winter olympics.

Who is Michelle Kwan

300

Author of books such as The Joy Luck Club, Two Kinds, The Hundred Secret Senses

Who is Amy Tan

400

Gary Lock was the first Asian American governor of this mainland state.

What is Washington

500

Kalpana Chawla was the first Indian-American women to accomplish this feat.

What is fly to space?