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Asian & Pacific American Heritage Month Trivia

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  • Born Nimrata Randhawa to immigrants from Punjab. Was South Carolina's governor from 2011-2017. She has indicated an interest in running for president in 2024. What name do we know her by now?
    Nikki Haley
  • This Pacific American area is actually one of the 50 US states. It consists of eight islands. What is its name?
    Hawaii
  • Born in 1162 and died in 1227. He was responsible for the death of 20 to 40 million people. He had at least six wives and over 500 concubines. Who is he?
    Genghis Khan
  • This Disney movie features a strong-willed Polynesian teenager. She is chosen by the ocean to go on an adventure to help the goddess of nature, Te Fiti.
    Moana
  • Michiyo Tsujimura (1888-1969) was a scientist who discovered what vitamin in green tea? A, B12, C, or D
    Vitamin C
  • What is the genre of music that is produced in South Korea?
    K-Pop
  • Approximately 80% of Japanese practice what religion?
    Shinto
  • There are four Asian countries that begin with the letter M. Name one of them.
    Malaysia, Maldives, Mongolia, Myanmar
  • This war began in 1955 and ended in 1975. The US became involved in 1965. What was the war called?
    The Vietnam War
  • This guy is known as "The Rock." He was a college football player and professional WWE wrestler before becoming an actor. What is his real name?
    Dwayne Johnson
  • What is the national sport of Afghanistan? It has an 800 year tradition.  The Taliban banned it in the 1990's.
    Kite flying
  • This stir fried noodle dish is the national dish of Thailand. It is flavored with tamarind juice and fish sauce. It is topped with crushed peanuts. What is it?
    Pad Thai
  • This country was known as Burma until 1989. What is its name now?
    Myanmar
  • There are three (or four or five) Asian countries that begin with the letter A. Name one of them.
    Afghanistan, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emerites