Ocean Spray AAPI Trivia 3

Question 1

Culture: What is the largest religious structure or temple complex in the world in terms of land area?

Accepted Answer

Angkor Wat

Question 2

People: Kalpana Chawla was the first Indian-American women to do what?

Accepted Answer

Fly to space

Question 3

Which of the following is NOT considered AAPI?

Accepted Answer

Lebanese

Question 4

People: Who is the 1st Asian Woman and the 2nd woman ever to win the Best Director Oscar, based on her film Nomadland?

Accepted Answer

Chloe Zhao

Question 5

Geography: Which of the following south Asian countries are islands?

Accepted Answer

Maldives

Question 6

Geography: The AAPI includes Asian continent and Pacific Islands. The 3 major groups of islands in Pacific Ocean include

Accepted Answer

Melanesia, Micronesia, and Polynesia

Question 7

People: Name the three Asian American women senators voted in 2017

Accepted Answer

Mazie Hirono (D-Hawaii), Tammy Duckworth (D-Ill.), Kamala Harris (D-CA)

Question 8

By what percentage has anti-Asian hate crime increased in 2020 compared to the prior year?

Accepted Answer

150%

Question 9

History: Why was May chosen as AAPI month? (2 Answers)

Accepted Answer

To commemorate the date of the arrival of the first immigrants from Japan, To mark the anniversary of the completion of the transatlantic railroad

Question 10

History: What year did Hawaii become a state?

Accepted Answer

1959

Question 11

History: Which Asian/Pacific Islander group was the first to settle in North America?

Accepted Answer

Filipinos

Question 12

Culture: Which country is known as the Land of the Rising Sun?

Accepted Answer

Japan

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