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100

This Southeast Asian country is considered the traditional homeland of the Hmong people.

Laos

100

What are the two dialects in the Hmong language?

White and Green

100

In Hmong folklord, what happens when you point to the moon?

The moon will cut your ear.

100

What game is commonly played during Hmong New Year's?

Pov Pov

100

Where is the Hmong Center?

Basement of the Libary

200

In Hmong history, the clans are very important. There are traditionally this many main Hmong clans. (Name at least 5)

18 Clans: Chang, Chue, Cheng, Fang, Her, Hang, Khang, Kong, Kue, Lee, Lor, Moua, Pha, Thao, Vang, Vue, Xiong, and Yang

200

Hmong people often use these symbols on clothing or textiles to tell stories or represent clan identity.

Patterns or embroidery (Paj Ntaub)


200

What are the two instruments played during a funeral?

The Qeej and Drum

200

What does joss paper represent?

Money for the after life

200

Who is CHUSA's Advisor

Loc

300

The Hmong New Year is celebrated to mark this annual event in the community.

End of the harvest season

300

Draw the symbol "Snail".

3 facing down lol.

300

Who is the lady who eats kids?

Niam Tais Poj Dab

300

What does the greenlady represent, and what side are they from?

The Bridesmaid, Groomside

300

What is it called when a MAN has 3 wives?

Polygamy

400

Who was the Hmong Director of the Hmong Studies Center?

Lee Pao Xiong

500

Say it in Hmong: Nyia's mom likes to steal money

Nyia's niam nyiam nyiag nyiaj

500

Guess this Chenning song in 3 second?

Ib Lub Neej