Pop Culture
Where is the movie Crazy Rich Asians set?
a. Japan
b. Singapore
c. Taiwan
b. Singapore
Hot pot is a traditional cooking method in which cuisine?
a. South Korean
b. Chinese
c. Vietnamese
b. Chinese
What is the Chinese historic site of imperial power known as?
a. The Forbidden City
b. Summer Palace
c. Temple of Heaven
a. The Forbidden City
Which Asian country is shaped like an ‘S’?
a. Vietnam
b. Hong Kong
c. Myanmar
a. Vietnam
Where does bubble tea originate from?
a. Philippines
b. South Korea
c. Taiwan
c. Taiwan
Who is considered the most famous K-Pop band of all time?
a. BTS
b. Blackpink
c. Red Velvet
a. BTS
What is bánh mì?
a. A bone broth-based soup
b. A sandwich
c. A savory donut
b. A sandwich
Which ancient trade route connected Asia and Europe?
a. Silk Road
b. Spice Road
c. Tea Road
Which country’s flag consists of a white crescent moon and star on a green background?
a. Saudi Arabia
b. Tibet
c. Pakistan
Which Asian country has the longest life expectancy?
a. China
b. Japan
c. Vietnam
b. Japan
Which Hawaiian actor plays Aquaman?
a. Jason Momoa
b. Jacob Batalon
c. Dwayne Johnson
Where do the boba pearls in bubble tea come from?
a. Potatoes
b. Tapioca
c. Turnip
b. Tapioca
Until 1989, what was Myanmar known as?
a. Formosa
b. Mangi
c. Burma
c. Burma
The people of Easter Island, Tonga, and Hawaii are _____?
a. Melanesians
b. Micronesians
c. Polynesians
c. Polynesians
What is the national language of Pakistan?
a. Urdu
b. Balochi
c. Boro
a. Urdu
Which sitcom includes the longest-running Asian American cast?
a. The Mystery Files of Shelby Woo
b. Fresh Off The Boat
c. The Mindy Project
b. Fresh Off The Boat
What is the base for the popular Japanese liquor Sake?
a. Polished rice
b. Sweet potatoes
c. Fermented grapes
a. Polished rice
Which country invented paper money?
a. Japan
b. India
c. China
c. China
Where is the tallest structure in the world, Burj Khalifa, located?
a. Kuwait City, Kuwait
b. Dubai, UAE
c. Hong Kong, China
b. Dubai, UAE
Which US state has the biggest Asian-American population?
a. New York
b. California
c. Texas
b. California
Which Squid Game actor became the first Asian to win Best Drama Actor at the Emmys?
a. Gong Yoo
b. Wi Ha-joon
c. Lee Jung-jae
c. Lee Jung-jae
Which of the following is a Korean side dish made of salted and fermented vegetables?
a. Kimchi
b. Morkovka
c. Pao cai
a. Kimchi
Which Chinese-American actress became the first Asian-American actress to receive a star on Hollywood’s Walk of Fame?
a. Nancy Kwan
b. Anna May Wong
c. Tsai Chin
b. Anna May Wong
Which city has the largest amount of skyscrapers in the world?
a. Hong Kong, China
b. Shenzen, China
c. Shanghai, China
a. Hong Kong, China
Which nation has the largest population of vegetarians in the world (30% of the population)?
a. India
b. Sri Lanka
c. Bangladesh
a. India