AAPI Trivia
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100

What does AAPI stand for?

AAPI stands for Asian American and Pacific Islander.

100

Which Hawaiian actor plays Aquaman?

Jason Momoa

100

What year was AAPI Heritage Month designated?

1992

100

This individual, who identifies as both South Asian and Black, is the nation’s first female vice president.

Kamala Harris

200

This is Japan's most popular sport.

Baseball

200

Who is considered the most famous K-Pop band of all time

BTS

200

Which President declared AAPI Heritage month in May?

President George H.W. Bush

200

What country does Kimchi come from?



Korea

300

Which US state has the biggest Asian-American population?

California 

300

This person is a Samoan wrestler, actor, author, and producer.

Dwayne "the Rock" Johnson



300

AAPI heritage month was originally a week long and was established by this president in 1978.

Jimmy Carter

300

Name any Disney character with an AAPI background.

Some possible answers...

Moana - Polynesian

Meilin "Mei" Lee - Chinese

Mulan - Chinese

Raya - Southeast Asian (influenced by Cambodia, Laos, Thai, Vietnam, Philippines & more)

Hiro Amada (Big Hero 6) - Japanese

Lilo (Lilo & Stitch) - Hawaiian

Russell (Up) - Based on Korean American



400

Māori are the Indigenous people of which country

New Zeland 

400

This actor is from Hong Kong and is known for starring in action films, like Rush Hour.

Jackie Chan

400

What year did Hawaii become a state?

1959

400

This film won 7 awards, including Best Picture, at the 2023 Oscars

Everything Everywhere all at Once

500

Which country invented paper money?

China

500

Who created the ‘To All The Boys’ series?

Jenny Han
500

Approximately how many people idenitfy as AAPI in the US?

Over 20 million. 

500

This purple yam is popular in the Philippines and has a light sweet flavor. 

Ube