Geography
This country is made up of more than 7,000 islands and has Manila as its capital.
What is the Philippines?
This Japanese dish is vinegared rice often served with raw fish.
What is sushi?
Lunar New Year is widely celebrated in China, Korea, and this country where it’s called Tết.
What is Vietnam?
This Mongol leader founded the largest contiguous land empire in history.
Who is Genghis Khan?
This color is considered lucky and is seen everywhere during Lunar New Year.
What is red
The world’s highest mountain, Mount Everest, sits on the border of Nepal and this country.
What is China?
Kimchi is a spicy fermented side dish from this country.
What is South Korea?
This Japanese tradition involves folding paper into shapes like cranes.
What is origami?
This Chinese philosopher’s teachings influenced East Asia for over 2,000 years.
Who is Confucius?
People give these in red envelopes for good luck and prosperity.
What is money
This river runs through Vietnam and is famous for its vast “delta” region.
What is the Mekong River?
This Indian drink is made with yogurt and can be sweet or salty.
What is lassi?
This Indian festival is known as the “Festival of Lights.”
What is Diwali?
This Indian leader is famous for nonviolent resistance and helped India gain independence.
Who is Mahatma Gandhi?
This traditional dance often features a long, colorful creature operated by multiple performers.
What is Lion Dance
This city-state is known for Marina Bay Sands and is one of the cleanest cities in the world.
What is Singapore?
This Vietnamese soup is usually made with broth, rice noodles, and herbs.
What is phở (pho)?
In Thailand, this water festival is celebrated as the traditional New Year.
What is Songkran?
This animal cycle is used to name each year (Rat, Ox, Tiger, etc.).
What is the Chinese zodiac?
There are this many animals in the Chinese zodiac cycle.
What is 12
This desert spans parts of northern China and southern Mongolia.
What is the Gobi Desert?
This Chinese tea is partially oxidized—somewhere between green and black tea.
What is oolong?
This Chinese practice focuses on arranging spaces to promote harmony and energy flow.
What is feng shui?
He was the first President of the Republic of China and is known as the “Father of Modern China.”
Who is Sun Yat-sen?
Tet is the name for Lunar New Year in this country.
Vietnam