Family Gatherings
This phrase is commonly heard before you leave.
What is "Take some food home" or "Ntim mov mus tsev"
Someone always forgets this electronic necessity.
What is a phone charger?
This traditional game is often played by young people during the Hmong New Year.
What is ball toss or pov pob?
This staple food is often eaten with almost every meal.
What is rice?
Florida is known by this nickname because of its warm weather and citrus industry.
What is the Sunshine State?
This question is often asked by aunties or uncles to single, young adults.
What is "Are you married yet" or "Koj puas tau yuav txiv/poj niam?"
This is the most common answer to "What should we eat?"
What is "I don't know?" or "I don't know? You pick."
Traditionally, this skill was passed down through generations and is still seen on clothing and textiles today.
What is embroidery or paj ntaub?
This crispy roll is a must-have at nearly every Hmong gathering
What is an egg roll?
This city is known as "The Theme Park Capital of the World".
What is Orlando?
This phrase usually means you will actually leave in an hour.
What is "We're leaving soon", "Go tell your mom/dad", "Go get your stuff", "Put your shoes on"
This is the first thing that is asked for after arriving to the destination.
What is the Wi-Fi password?
This traditional two-stringed vertical fiddle is played with a bow.
what is the xim xaus?
What is the Hmong word for the spicy shredded dish made with green papaya?
What is qaub?
This large reptile is commonly found in Florida's lakes, rivers, and swamps.
What are alligators?
No matter how much food is available, relatives will still encourage you to do this one thing.
What is "eat more" or "noj ntxiv".
This activity usually requires multiple retakes because someone wasn't ready.
What is a family photo/group photo?
This respected male elder and traditional negotiator acts as a master of ceremonies and mediator during traditional Hmong weddings
Who is a meej koob/mej koob?
This side dish should not be served at a weddings.
What is peppers/pepper sauce/kua txhob?
This fruit is one of Florida's most famous agricultural products.
What is an orange?
This type of run does not help you stay healthy, but it allows others to become more drunk.
Hint: completed by a sober person
What is a beer run?
This vacation purchase seems like a great idea until you get home.
What is a souvenir?
This fertile river valley in China is where Hmong people are historically believed to have originated.
What is the Yellow River or Yangtze River?
This comforting dish consists of pork, lemon grass, green onions, garlic, and lots of ginger.
What is ntsuag or nqaij npua kib?
These two large bodies of water borders Florida.
What is the Atlantic Ocean and Gulf of Mexico?