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200

Name a landlocked country in Asia

multiple answers, judges verify

Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, Tajikistan, Nepal, Mongolia, Turkestan, Kazakhstan, Laos, Bhutan, Azerbaijan, Armenia, and Afghanistan.

200

What is Vietnam's traditional soup dish?

Pho

200

What ancient civilization was responsible for the building of the Great Wall of China?

The Qin Dynasty

200

This actor played Shang-Chi in 2021.

Simu Liu

200

What Asian country did chess originate from?

India

400

This is the easternmost country in the world (excluding Russia)

New Zealand

400

What is the name of the biscuit/cookie stick dipped in different types of chocolates?

Pocky sticks

400

This Asian country has the world’s only non-rectangular flag

Nepal

400

This famous studio took the film & animation world by storm in the late 20th century with the lovely world-building and rich storytelling of their films. *created Spirited Away and Howl’s Moving Castle

Studio Ghibli

400

Sake, the traditional wine of Japan, is made by fermenting what ingredient?

Rice

600
What is the capital of South Korea?

Seoul

600

Who created the fortune cookie, and where was it created?

Created by a Japanese man in the US.

600

What three countries did British India break into after the partition?

India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh

600

What is the #1 best-selling Manga of all time?

One Piece by Eiichiro Oda (500 million)

600

What Asian country has the highest density of robots? (what country has the most # of robots per # employee)

South Korea

800

Where is Laos relative to Thailand? (under, above, left, right, etc)

Above

800

What Asian fruit is known to have a distinctive smell?

Durian

800

Which communist leader's economic strategy was called the Great Leap Forward?

Mao Zedong

800

What was the first non-English tv series to receive nominations and win awards at the Emmys?

Squid Game

800

How many time zones are there in Asia?

11

1000

What is the longest river in Asia?

the Yangtze River
1000

This popular type of cake is traditionally made during the Mid-Autumn Festival, usually made with mung bean/red bean, and a salt egg.




Mooncake

1000

What year did the Philippines gain independence from the US?

1946 (shortly after WW2 is also an acceptable answer)

1000

Where is the movie Crazy Rich Asians set?

Singapore

1000

7 Asian countries have the suffix “-stan” in their names (Pakistan, Uzbekistan, Afghanistan, Turkmenistan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, and Kazakhstan). What does the suffix "-stan" mean?

Land