GEOGRAPHY
ASIAN FOOD
HISTORY
Lunar New Year
100

Asia is the largest continent on Earth with the landmass of 44.58 million km². What is the largest country in Asia?

Where is Russia?

100

This flavorful spiced dish has popularize across Asia with multiple variations. This dish is primarily prepared with herbs and species with rice or bread. What is the name of the dish?

What is Curry?

100

This famous structure was built against invaders and considered one of the wonders of the world. This structure travels along miles and known as the longest wall in the world. What is the structure named? 

What is the Great Wall of China

100

Which Zodiac Animal represents the year 2024?

2024 is the year of the Dragon

200

Asia is the largest continent with vast and deep oceans surrounding the land. What are the names of these Oceans?

What is Pacific, Arctic, and Indian Ocean?

200

In Japan, sushi was originally invented to preserve fish with fermented rice for approximately a year. There are different types of sushi and presented in various of ways. What is the name of the sushi that has a slice of fish laid on a clump of rice?

What is Nigiri?

200

Who launched the cultural revolution in China?

Mao Zedong

200

In what country is the Tết festival celebrated?

Vietnam

300

China has a population of over 1.4 billion people, making it the second-most populated country in the world. Multiple countries surround this populated country. Which country shares the longest continuous border with China?

Where is Mongolia?

300

Vietnam is known for their beautiful landscapes and vibrant food. Pho is delicious soup typically made of beef stock and traditional spices. Banh mi is another national food in Vietnam. What type of food is Banh Mi?

What is a Sandwich?

300

The first major conflict of the Cold War from 1950 to 1953 in East Asia.

The Korean War

300

Which season is associated with the Lunar New Year?

Spring

400

Which two Asian countries are divided by the 38th parallel?

North and South Korea
400

Originating from the Middle East, this popular dish consists of skewered and grilled or roasted pieces of meat, often served with rice, flatbreads, or salads. What is the name of this savory dish enjoyed across various cultures?

What is Kebab?

400

Which island was nicknamed the "Ellis Island" of the west? 

Angel Island

400

In Vietnam, what is the first day of Lunar New Year celebrations usually reserved for?

Immediate family. 

500

This desert is the largest in Asia and the fourth largest in the world. What is the name of this cold desert known for its unique combination of sand dunes and rocky terrain?

What is the Gobi Desert?

500

Known as the "King of Fruits" in the Philippines, this tropical fruit has a distinctive smell and taste. What is the name of the fruit?

What is Durian?

500

Asian Heritage Month started since the 1990s and in May of 2002, the Government of Canada official declared that May is known as Asian Heritage Month. The ASA is excited to host multiple events for Asian Heritage Month but, why was May chosen as Asian Heritage Month?

What is the first Japanese immigrate came to America in May?

500

Which zodiac animal is described as laid-back, caring, considerate, and kind?

The Pig