Food
Fish and other fresh ingredients are wrapped around rice in this common Japanese dish?
What is Sushi?
The capital of Japan has this many letters in its name?
What is 5?
This Chinese holiday welcomes in the new lunar year with fireworks and dragons?
What is Chinese New Year?
Genghis Khan founded this empire in the 13th century.?
What is the Mongol Empire?
Origami uses this material to form intricate shapes?
What is paper?
This indian flatbread is often served beside curry dishes?
What is naan?
The modern name for the Forbidden City, a Chinese city that used to be the Imperial Capital?
What is Beijing?
In Nepal, it is customary to remove these before entering someone’s home or a temple?
What are shoes?
This ancient structure in Jordan served as a Nabatean trading hub and is famous for its carved rock architecture?
What is Petra?
This Indian building, completed in 1653, is considered a masterpiece of Mughal architecture and a symbol of love?
What is the Taj Mahal?
South Korea is known for this fermented cabbage dish/condiment?
What is kimchi?
This city is the largest in Indonesia and is one of the most populous in the world?
What is Jakarta?
In China and Japan, it is considered rude to do this with chopsticks when not eating?
What is sticking them upright in food/not resting them on the dish?
This cold war era conflict in southeast Asia ended in 1975 with the fall of Saigon?
What is the Vietnam War?
This traditional Thai martial art combines strikes, kicks, elbows, knees, and clinching, and is often called “the art of eight limbs”?
What is Muy Thai?
This spicy noodle soup dish is the national dish of Thailand?
What is Tom Yum?
Known as the “Venice of the East”, this Thai city is known for its canals?
What is Bangkok?
Canang Sari, small daily offerings made from flowers and palm leaves, are common in what nation?
What is Bali?
Toyotomi Hideyoshi attempted to invade this neighboring country in the late 1500s?
What is Korea?
Khon is what type of traditional art form, common in Thailand?
What is dance?
These tea leaves are pan-fired or roasted to produce a fragrant, slightly smoky flavor, common in the Fujian province of China?
What is oolong tea?
Samarkand, a notable city on the ancient Silk Road, can be found in this country?
Uzbekistan?
This Mongolian festival celebrates sports like horse racing, archery, and wrestling?
What is Naadam?
In 1947, South Asia underwent this major political event that created the independent nations of India and Pakistan?
What is partition?
Uzbekistan is known for this textile art, created by resist-dyeing threads before weaving them into pattern?
What is Ikat?