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100

What is the first thing you do when entering an Asian household?

Take off your shoes

100

Name the Korean film that won the 2020 Academy Award for Best Picture (bonus points if you name the director)

Parasite 

100

Which country did the USA nuke during WWII? (bonus points if you name both cities in Japan)

Japan


100

Name the famous Filipino fast food restaurant that has 3 chains located in DFW (bonus points if you name the cities) 

Jollibee's 

100

Name all officers (bonus points if you can name their positions)

Navi, Daniel, Han, Ploy, Ama, Heewon, Katie 

200

What is the name of the Hindu festival that happens on the same day as Halloween?

Diwali

200

Name the sensational half Filipina-half American pop icon who has won the 2022 Grammy Award for Best New Artist 

Olivia Rodrigo

200

Name the 3 countries that have colonized Vietnam

China, France, and Japan


200

What is the popular Indonesian instant noodle product that is known for having a 3 sauce packet and powder packet?

Indomie Mi Goreng

200

Which two officers are roommates? (bonus points if you can say the address)

Ama and Daniel 

300

What is the Arabic phrase that is commonly said right before eating a meal?

Bismillah

300

Name the Indian vocalist in the now-trending girl group KATSEYE

Lara

300

In which decade did India gain independence from British rule? (bonus points if you get the specific year) 

1940's 
300

Name the country who is the largest exporter of Jasmine rice (bonus points if you also name the largest importer)

Thailand 

300

Name the 4 officers who have pets (bonus points if you can name 2 of them)

Han, Ploy, Navi, and Daniel

400

Which popular fast food chain from America is ordered every year during Christmas in Japan? 

KFC (Kentucky Fried Chicken)

400

Explain the ethnical difference between manga, manhwa, and manhua 

Manga (Japanese), manhwa (Korean), manhua (Chinese)

400

Name the line that separates North and South Korea (bonus points if you say another name for it)

DMZ (demilitarized zone) 

400

Which country invented salmon sushi? (hint: it is NOT Japan)

Norway/Norwegian 

400

Which 5 officers were born outside of the USA? (bonus points if you can say the countries)

Ploy, Han, Ama, Heewon, and Daniel

500

Name at least 5 examples of Asian traditional clothing

Hanbok, kimono, sarong, hanfu, qipao/cheongsam, áo dài, baju kepaya/kurung, sari, chapan, abaya, etc


500

The acronym MBTI stands for...

Myers-Briggs Type Indicator

500

Name at least 5 countries that end in -stan

Afghanistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Pakistan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan

500

Name at least 5 spices used to make pho 

Cinnamon sticks, star anise, coriander seed, fennel seed, black cardamom, cloves, ginger, rock sugar

500

Name all the officer's ethnicities 

Navi (Punjabi), Daniel (Korean), Heewon (Korean), Ama (Cambodian/Chinese), Ploy (Thai), Han (Vietnamese), Katie (Vietnamese)