History
Christmas Movies
Food
Family Terms in Hmong
Hmong Folklore/Myth
100

Santa Claus is based on this historical figure known for giving gifts.

Who is Saint Nicholas?

100

This 1990 film features a boy left behind while his family goes on vacation.

What is Home Alone? 

100

This staple grain is a key component in most Hmong meals and is traditionally eaten by hand.

What is rice?

100

If you are a female, what is a Hmong word for your "younger sister"?

What is "Niam Hluas"?

100

A mythical creature known to dwell in lakes or rivers, often luring or ensnaring individuals, sometimes taking their lives.

What is Zaj/Dragon?

200

Many Hmong people came to the United States after this war.

What is the Vietnam War?

200

This classic features a leg lamp and a Red Ryder BB gun.

What is A Christmas Story?

200

This warm, spiced beverage is made from milk, sugar, and eggs, and often spiked with a little bit of rum.

What is egg nog?

200

What is a Hmong word for uncle, in other word, how do you address your father's younger brother?

What is "Txiv Ntxawm”?

200

Pointing at this object can result to a slice on the ear.

What is the moon?

300

This sweet candy, shaped like a shepherd's staff, is a classic Christmas treat.

What is a candy cane?

300

In this film, Buddy discovers he’s not really an elf.

What is Elf?

300

A sweetened coconut dessert drink that consist of tapioca pearls, cendol, and other toppings mixed in.

What is Naab Vaam?

300

What is a Hmong word for aunt, in other word, how do you address your father's sister?

What is "Phauj"?

300

When leaving the wedding what is the bride not suppose to do?

What is never look back? 

400

The Hmong people traditionally used this fabric art to tell stories.

What is paj ntaub (flower cloth)?

400

This animated movie is about a boy who takes a magical train ride to the North Pole.

What is The Polar Express?

400

This fragrant herb, commonly used in Hmong cooking, adds a citrusy flavor to soups, stews, and marinades.

What is Lemon grass/Tauj Dub?

400

As a male, how would you address your male cousin? 

What is npawg?

400

This color in Hmong embroidery represents growth and new life.

What is the color green?

500

Hmong clans are important to social structure, with there being this many original clans recognized in Hmong culture.

What is 18?

500

This movie stars the Griswold family and their quest for the perfect Christmas.

What is National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation?

500

This green herb, native to the Mediterranean, is commonly used in Italian holiday dishes like lamb or roast meats, and its sprigs are often included in Christmas wreaths.

What is rosemary?

500

If your daughter is married, how do you address the groom's parents?

What is Cuas" OR "Ywg Cuas thiab Niam Poj Cuas"?

500

This clan can not eat any type of animal heart.

 

What is the Yang Clan?