AAPI History
Hawaii was the last state to join the US. What year was it ratified as a state?
1959
Name 5 actors in the cast of Crazy Rich Asians
have AsIAm heads check
What is the term that is commonly used to describe K-pop street performances?
Busking
Who was the first Asian-American woman to serve on the Boston City Council?
Which famous landmark is visible from space? (Hint: it's somewhere in Asia)
The Great Wall of China
When did the Philippines gain independence from the US?
1946
What is Jeremy Lin known for?
The first person of Chinese/Taiwanese descent to play in the NBA
What does BTS stand for?
Bangtan Sonyeondan
Which Asian author (of a book in the Winsor English curriculum) lived in Boston at the time of their death?
Frank Chin
We often use the # sign to say hashtag. What is that symbol otherwise known as?
Octothorpe
What ruling did the United States vs Wong Kim Ark case uphold?
Birthright citizenship
Which AAPI actor recently won an Oscar after having quit acting for many years?
Ke Huy Quan
The name of the K-Pop group Le SSerafim is an anagram. What word(s) is it an anagram for?
I'm Fearless
Which famous musician residing in Massachusetts has a daughter who graduated from Winsor?
Yoyo Ma
How many bones are in the average human body?
206
When was the Chinese Exclusion Act?
1882
Which famous Asian actor self-insures the movies he is in, as he has difficulty getting regular insurance?
Jackie Chan
How many people are in the largest K-pop group?
Neo Culture Technology (NCT) with 23 members!
According to the US News report, what percentage of Winsor is Asian? (+ or - 2% is okay)
17.6%
How many tonnes does a cloud weigh? (Hint: it's far more than you might think!)
Around a million!
What year did Asian women join the US military force?
Bonus: double points if you can name their unit!
1943 (for WWII)
Madame Chiang Kai-Shek Air WAC Unit
Who was the first Asian woman to host the Golden Globes?
Sandra Oh
He was accused of avoid his military service draft
Which female Asian mayor in MA was elected in 2007 and raised her city's reserves from $10,000 to 3 million?
Lisa Wong
What is the longest a chicken has lived without a head? (Hint: it's much longer than you might expect!)
18 months!