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100

China's access to this ocean allows it to be a major exporter of goods.

What is the Pacific Ocean?

100

This is a national Korean dish usually made of salted, fermented napa cabbage and other vegetables and spices.

What is kimchi?

100

Traditionally, children will perform this action when greeting an adult or elder. 

What is bow?

100

The last ruling dynasty of Vietnam had this popular Vietnamese surname, comprising 40% of the country's population.

What is the Nguyen dynasty?

100

This is the current dictator of North Korea.

Who is Kim Jong-un?

200

This is the largest mountain in Japan. Its name may mean "Without Equal" or "Never Ending"

What is Mount Fuji?

200

Though this dish is associated with Vietnam, its creation was brought about by the French in the mid-19th century when the baguette was introduced to the country.

What is banh mi?

200

This is the number of animals on the Chinese zodiac.

What is 12?

200

The ancient trade route used to trade between China, Europe, and Africa.

What is the Silk Road?

200

He was a the Chinese leader who founded the People's Republic of China in 1949 and led the country from its establishment until his death in 1976.

Who is Mao Zedong?

300

This river, named for its muddy water, has changed course several times, causing death and destruction every time. It is also known as "China's Sorrow".

What is the Yellow River?

300

This is a style of cooking invented in China.

What is stir-frying?

300

This is national sport of Japan.

What is Sumo wrestling?

300

The names of the two bombs dropped on Japan.

What are Fat Man and Little Boy?

300

These two women were national heroines who led an uprising against Chinese and briefly ruled Vietnam.

Who are the Trung sisters?

400

Known for its emerald waters and thousands of towering limestone islands topped by rainforests, this bay means "descending dragon".

What is Ha Long Bay?

400

This is the main ingredient in the boba pearls used bubble tea?

What is tapioca starch?

400

The word ‘kawaii’ means this in reference to Japanese pop culture?.

What is cute?

400

This is the name of the man that started the Mongol Empire.

Who is Genghis Khan?

400

This was the first female ruler of ancient China. 

Who is Wu Zetian?

500

This desert, whose name comes from the Mongolian language, is a large, cold, and grassy region in sourthern Mongolia and North China. It's the 6th largest desert in the world. 

What is the Gobi desert?

500

This is a traditional Japanese food made from fermented soybeans, known for its pungent smell, strong flavor, and sticky, stringy texture.

What is natto?

500

Which color is traditionally associated with mourning and funerals in Chinese culture?

What is white?

500

The initials of the line that separates North and South Korea.

What is the DMZ?

500

Who invented the Korean alphabet, Hangul, in the 15th century?

Who is Sejong the Great?