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AAPI Month Trivia
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1
At the 2018 Winter Olympics, she became the youngest women to win an Olympic snowboarding medal (gold in halfpipe) @ 17.
Mirai Nagasu
Tiffany Chin
Kristi Yamaguchi
Chloe Kim
2
Chef David Chang hosts which Netflix series?
Street Food
Diners, Drive-Ins, and Dives
Ugly Delicious
The Great British Baking Show
3
Crazy Rich Asians (2018)
is the first major Hollywood film with a majority Asian cast since
The Joy Luck Club
in
1993
1988
2004
1997
4
Which of the following south Asian countries are islands?
Sri Lanka
Pakistan
Maldives
Bhutan
5
In the 18th century, which Asian group was the 1st known to settle in the U.S, and where?
Indians in Maryland
Filipinos in Louisiana
Japanese in California
Chinese in California
6
When was Hawaii annexed to the U.S.?
1898
1912
1950
1800
7
Which of the following former 2020 Democratic contenders have Asian and/or Pacific Islander heritage?
Andrew Yang
Tulsi Gabbard
Kamala Harris
Bernie Sanders
8
Over 80% of the 260,000 Hmong in America live in which 3 states?
Illinois
Wisconsin
California
Minnesota
9
When did Asian American women win the right to vote in the U.S.?
1931
1952
1947
1920
10
Why was May chosen to celebrate Asian American Pacific Islander (AAPI) month?
The Transcontinental Railroad was completed on May 10, 1869.
Both
Neither, it was a random choice.
The immigration of the first Japanese to the U.S. was on May 7, 1843.
11
In 1986, Gerald Tsai was the first Asian American to become what?
Congressperson
Fortune 500 CEO
astronaut
cabinet member
12
At what age did famous musician Yo-Yo Ma begin studying the cello?
13
6
4
2
13
Eric Yuan is the founder of which video conferencing app?
Google Meet
Zoom
Skype
Microsoft Teams
14
Kalpana Chawla was the first Indian-American woman to
drive a racecar
invent a medicine
win a Nobel Prize
travel to space
15
The character Josh Chan from the TV show
Crazy Ex Girlfriend
is
Korean-American
Filipino-American
Japanese-American
Chinese-American
16
Maya Lin rose to fame in 1981 when the then-21-year-old Yale architecture student designed
Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, DC
Chapel of Our Lady of La Vang at the National Shrine in Washington, DC
Chinese Celestial Dragon Mural in Chinatown, Los Angeles
Monument to unnamed Chinese railway workers in Toronto, Canada
17
Dalip Singh Saund made history in 1956 when he became the first Asian elected to what office?
Governor of NY
Mayor of San Francisco
Congress
Senate
18
Which U.S. state has the highest concentration of Asians?
New Jersey
California
Washington
Hawaii
19
Gary Locke was the first Asian-American governor of which mainland U.S. state?
Washington
California
Montana
Colorado
20
Nearly 3/4 of H1-B (highly skilled worker) visas go to
Pakistanis
Indians
Chinese
Malaysians