History/Geography
What country’s capital is Bangkok?
Thailand
What is the name of “fertilized duck egg” that is commonly eaten in multiple SEA countries?
Balut / hột vịt lộn / trứng vịt lộn
This singer and songwriter with filipino heritage is most famous for her first album “SOUR”
Olivia Rodrigo
This athlete is slated to fight Floyd Mayweather Jr. for the second time in his career in September
Manny Pacquiao/Pac-Man
Which SEA language is the following sentence: “Xin chào bạn khỏe không”?
Vietnamese
This famous temple complex in Cambodia is the largest religious monument in the world:
Angkor Wat
“Prahok” is a fermented fish paste from what SEA country?
Cambodia
This malaysian-born academy winning actress made her hollywood debut in “Tomorrow Never Dies" (1997) and has recently starred in the popular wicked franchise as an intimidating mentor
Michelle Yeoh
This Olympian from Saint Paul was the first Hmong American athlete to win gold in the gymnastic all-around event
Suni Lee
Which SEA language is the following sentence: “Kumusta Ka”
Tagalog
This country is made up of more than 7,000 islands
Philippines
“Lechon” is a popular roasted pork dish in the Philippines. What common ingredient inspired the name “Lechon”? (Hint : It’s a liquid, think of the Spanish word)
Leche” / Milk
This Thai rapper/singer set the record for most viewed YouTube music video in 24 hours in 2021 and is a member of a K-Pop group which is one of the best selling girl groups of all time
Lisa
This Cambodian American just won the Super Bowl as a running back for the Seattle Seahawks
Zach Charbonnet
Which SEA language is the following sentence: “สวัสดี สบายดีไหม”? Romanization: S̄wạs̄dī s̄bāy dī h̄ịm?
Thai
This language family includes many languages spoken across the Philippines, Indonesia, and Malaysia.
Austronesian
“Raw ____ Egg Soup” is a dish eaten in northern Thailand and Laos. Fill in the blank. (Hint : It’s a protein)
Ant
This Vietnamese American actor had an unexpected comeback in 2022 and delivered a viral and heartfelt Oscar winning speech
Ke Huy Quan
This Vietnamese American is a current power forward for the Oklahoma City Thunder
Jaylin Williams
Which SEA language is the following sentence: “សួស្តី សុខសប្បាយជាទេ”? Romanization: suostei sokhasabbay cheate?
Khmer
What SEA country has the smallest population?
Brunei; 450,000
“Talabaw” is a traditional soup made of bamboo shoots, snakehead fish, and basil leaves. Which SEA country AND ethnic group is this dish from
Myanmar/Burma & Karen
This Filipina pediatrician founded the first pediatric hospital in the Philippines and helped shape modern healthcare inventing low cost medical devices such as the bamboo incubator
Fe del mundo
This Filipino American is currently the longest tenured head coach in the NBA, and has been to six NBA Finals as coach of the Miami Heat
Erik Spoelstra
Which SEA language is the following sentence: “ဟယ်လိုနေကောင်းလား”? Romanization: haallo naykaungglarr
Burmese