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AAPI: How much do you know?
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A Quiz to test your knowledge AAPI history and people
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1
Briton Kazuo Ishiguro was awarded the 2017 Nobel Prize in ___.
Political Science
Literature
Physics
Chemistry
2
Simu Liu, star of the Canadian series "Kim's Convenience," was recently cast as ____
Shang-Chi
Green Lantern
Superman
Mr. Miyagi
3
Thai American Tammy Duckworth is...
a former US lieutenant colonel
the first senator to give birth while serving in Congress
all of the above
a US senator for Illinois
4
Asian Americans are the CEOs or Co-Founders of all the following companies EXCEPT
Jacksonville Jaguars
Kickstarter
Google
Coca-Cola
5
Who was the first Asian American to win an Olympic medal?
Chloe Kim (snow boarding)
Apollo Anton Ono (speed skating)
Michelle Kwon (figure skating)
Sammy Lee (diving)
6
Korean American David Chang...
all of the above
stars in the Netflix series, Ugly Delicious
hosts a podcast called The David Chang Show
owns restaurants and earned two Michelin stars
7
Name this famous Asian!
Chrissy Tiegen, model and actress
Helen Zia, award-winning journalist & LQBTQ rights advocate
Kamala Harris, the 1st Indian American elected to US Senate
Margaret Cho, Korean American comedian
8
These two Asian Americans have hosted SNL
Lucy Liu
Ken Jeong
Awkwafina
Constance Wu
9
The number of Asian American athletes who competed in the 2018 Pyeongchang Winter Olympics
14
6
2
11
10
The three largest AAPI ethnicities in the U.S. are
Chinese, Korean, and Filipino Americans
Chinese, Filipino, and Korean Americans
Chinese, Indian, and Japanese Americans
Chinese, Indian, and Filipino Americans
11
Fresh Off the Boat author Chinese American Eddie Huang also
works at Google as a developer
owns a restaurant
won a snowboarding medal in the junior Olympics
writes for Time Magazine
12
This is...
Bobby Jindal, former governor of Louisana
Kal Penn, activist and actor
Sanjay Gupta, former Surgeon General and CNN host
Hari Kondabolu, comedian and director
13
AAPIs represent _% of the total U.S. population.
5.6
4.5
3.8
6.8
14
This famous Asian is multi-racial, claiming both Puerto Rican and ___ ancestry.
South Asian
Chinese
Korean
Filipino
15
Taiwanese American Justin Lin is the director of the ___ franchise.
Fast and the Furious
Star Wars
Harry Potter
Mission Impossible
16
This person is...
musician and activist Kina Grannis
civil rights and political activist Yuri Kochiyama
actor and comedian Awkwafina
feminist scholar and author Grace Lee Boggs
17
The actor pictured was part of a social media movement to advocate for more AAPIs in Hollywood
Gary Locke
Nathan Chen
Norman Mineta
John Cho
18
This famous Asian hosts his own political talk show on Netflix.
Kumail Nanjiani
Hari Kondabolu
Hasan Minaj
Aziz Ansari
19
Chinese American scholar & Penn prof Angela Duckworth is famous for her ___ research on ___
language; translation
politics; gender dynamics
biology; neuroplasicity
education; grit and resilience
20
The term "Asian American" was first coined in the
1960s
1970s
1950s
1980s
21
Hong Kong American actress Ming Na Wen has starred in all of the following EXCEPT
Crazy Rich Asians
The Joy Luck Club
Mulan
Agents of Shield
22
Chinese American architect I. M. Pei designed ___
the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in Cleveland
the Louvre in Paris
the Civil Rights Memorial in Alabama
the Vietnam War Memorial in D. C.
23
Which of the following is a new acronym being used to include more groups that may be "Asian American"?
AA
APINH
APA
ACKPA
24
This famous Asian is best known for...
her role in The Joy Luck Club
her role in Crazy Rich Asians
her role in The Karate Kid
her role in longest-running AAPI-centered family TV series
25
Crazy Rich Asians is the __ highest grossing rom-com of all time in the U.S.
9th
2nd
12th
6th
26
Olympian Chloe Kim is known for her athleticism in ___
ice skating
skiing
speed skating
snow boarding
27
Which of these statistics about the AAPIs is true?
AAPIs projected to become largest immigrant group by 2055
59% of AAPIs are foreign born
AAPIs are the fastest growing immigrant group in the US
Majority of AAPIs came to US after 1965
28
Filipino American actor Dante Basco is the voice of
Perry (Phineas and Ferb)
Patrick (Sponge Bob Squarepants)
Mordecai (The Regular Show)
Zuko (Avatar the Last Airbender)
29
Vientamese American writer Viet Thanh Nguyen won the Pulitzer Prize for his novel, ___.
The Sympathizer
Pachinko
Exit West
The Refugee
30
The case of the murder of Vincent Chin in 1982 is important in AAPI history because it
All of the above
was a hate crime against a Chinese American man
became a rallying cry for AAPI activists nationwide
took place in Detroit (tensions high w/Japanese automakers)
31
Asian Pacific American Heritage Month (#APAHM) take place in
October
January
May
October
32
The term AAPI stands for
American Asians from the Pacific Islands
Asian American Pacific Islander
Asian Americans Protecting Identity
American Asians Pacific Islanders
33
Japanese American George Takei is famous for
his role as Sulu on Star Trek
All of the above
his memoirs about his WWII Japanese Incarceration experience
his activism as an LGBTQ advocate
34
AAPI students make up __ of the total student population.
16.3%
8.5%
19.0%
12.1%
35
Each of the following celebrities has Asian ancestry EXCEPT
Chrissy Tiegen
The Rock
John Cena
Tiger Woods