History
What years did we move to houses in La Crosse?
1995 and 2004
"No School Saturday!"
Phina
Where did we have our first KBBQ together as a family?
At our house (we did home KBBQ)
What are the two major Hmong groups that are in the U.S?
Hmong White and Hmong Leeg (Green)
A fat person
Puab rog/neeg rog
How many years did Mom work at Wal-Mart?
11 years - (2003-2014)
Nancy
This restaurant was our favorite place to eat at before they shut down in Lax
Bamboo House
What is the writing system that most Hmong people use to write Hmong?
Hmong RPA (Romanized Phonetic Alphabet).
The what we are supposed to call gma in Hmong
"Niam tais"
This was the protest in 2016 that May and Nancy attended for a Hmong kid who was jailed for self-defense
Dylan Yang protest
Tay
This is the thing May/Chia would order from Jersey Mike's
The Big Kahuna
Hmong people were originally the first people to cultivate this
Rice
The back of the line
Qhov kawg hauv kab
This is what Mom and Dad owned when they lived back in Laos/Thailand
A store
"Koj yuav tsum saib lub tsev"
Mom
This was Mai's first obsession food choice
Tacos
This province in Laos is where Dad originally lived in where there are a lot of Hmong people
XiengKhoang
What would Nancy have to call May in the Hmong kinship
"Viv ncaus"
What is the age of everyone in the family?
Dad 71 - Mom 62 - Maiya 42 - May 40 - Chia 36 - Nancy 34 - Tay 28 - Nee 27 - Phina 19 - Tydius 17 - Andy 16
"No food or water for 3 days."
Dad
Everyone in our family likes to eat this specific kind of seafood
Shrimp
This person is known as the original ancestor of all Hmong people
Chi You Di (Txiv Yawg) (Chi You)
What we would call Nancy's job as a nurse
Tus saib xyuas