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Leadership and Resilience AAPI Quiz
Leadership and Resilience AAPI Quiz
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1
What type of doctor was Dr. Kazue Togasaki?
Oncologist (cancer)
Obstetrician (baby doctor)
Cardiologist (heart doctor)
Pediatrician (for kids)
2
American of Japanese descent George Takei is famous for
His role as Sulu on Star Trek
His activism as an LGBTQ advocate
All of the above
His memoirs about his WWII Japanese Incarceration experience
3
Which famous American Social Activist, Feminist and Philosopher said:
Grace Lee Boggs
Constance Wu
Empress Wu
Amy Tan
4
Bruce Lee, one of the greatest fighters and martial artists ever, could do how many push ups in a row?
1700
1000
1500
150
5
During World War II, what was the name of the all-Japanese-American Army unit that fought for the U.S.?
The 1st Hawaiian Combat Unit
The Nisei Team
None: Japanese-Americans weren’t allowed to enter the military during WWII
442nd Regimental Combat Team
6
Who was the first American of Asian descent to win an Olympic medal?
Chloe Kim (snow boarding)
Sammy Lee (diving)
Apollo Anton Ono (speed skating)
Michelle Kwon (figure skating)
7
In 2018 how old was Chloe Kim when she won the gold medal for snowboarding?
18
17
19
16
8
Queen Lili'uokalani (1838-1917) was the first sovereign queen and the last monarch of Hawai'i
False
True
9
The case of the murder of Vincent Chin in 1982 is important in AAPI history because it
Took place in Detroit (tensions high w/Japanese automakers)
Was a hate crime against a Chinese American man
All of the above
Became a rallying cry for AAPI activists nationwide
10
What is Kapitan Pattimura known as?
Maluku Soldier
National Hero of Indonesia
Asian Warrior
Ambonese Legend
11
In 1834, Afong Moy was the first recognized Chinese woman brought to America to be presented and _____________.
Exhibited
Enlightened
Engaged to be married
Educated
12
What did Florence Smith Finch, a Filipino-American member of the WW2 resistance, do to resist the Japanese?
Diverted fuel destined for Japanese use
Planted bombs in Japanese planes
Destroyed Japanese files
Organized a women's resistance
13
Tammy Duckworth, first American of Thai descent and first disabled woman to be elected into ______________. (Army Vet)
Governor of Illinois
House of Representatives
Mayor of New York
Congress
14
This American of _________ descent was the FIRST to win the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction.
Korean
Cambodian
Vietnamese
Chinese
15
The first Asian American woman in US history to be appointed to a President's Cabinet.
Tammy Duckworth
Holly Ham
Elaine Chao
Pramila Jayapal
16
Gee and Yuji founded the student organization AAPA in 1968. What does the acronym stand for?
American Asian Political Alliance
Accepting Asian Political Agreements
Acknowledging Asian Party Alliances
Asian American Political Alliance
17
This chef is the only female or Asian who has held the post of White House Executive Chef.
Guy Fieri
Cristeta Comerford
Claire Saffitz
Fatima Ali
18
Kalpana Chawla was the first American of Indian descent to_________________.
Write her Memoir
Go to Space
Drive a race car
Win a Nobel Prize
19
The first Asian American went to space in:
1989
1969
1984
1972
20
What did AAPA help accomplish?
Implemented anti-racism workshops in schools
Formed organizations similar to AAPA
Formed Asian-American studies departments throughout U.S. universities
Promoted East Asian studies as a major
21
Americans women of Asian decent won the right to vote in ____________.
1952
1947
1926
1920
22
Junko Tabei was a Japanese mountaineer and was the first woman to climb...
Both
Mount Fiji
Mount Everest
Neither
23
American architect of Chinese descent, I. M. Pei designed ____________________
The Transamerica Pyramid
The Louvre in Paris
The Civil Rights Memorial in Alabama
The Vietnam War Memorial in D. C.
24
Name this famous American of Japanese Descent!
Civil rights and political activist Yuri Kochiyama
Musician and activist Kina Grannis
Feminist scholar and author Grace Lee Boggs
Actor and comedian Awkwafina
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What was AAPA’s goal?
To lead a usurpation of the government
To give Asian students a place to hang out
To teach people about Asian cultures
To unite people of Asian descent to take social and political action