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1
This singer's mother was of Filipino descent.
Manny Pacquiao
Bruno Mars
The Weeknd
2
__ is a synthesis of various Indian cultures and traditions, with no single founder.
Jainism
Đạo Mẫu
Hinduism
Buddhism
3
Holi, a Hindu spring festival, celebrate all of the following except
The arrival of spring
The birth of Budha
Forgiveness in relationships
Victory of good over evil
4
The Asian population (in US) grew by more than___from 2000 to 2010 (faster than any other race)
55%
45%
65%
25%
5
She is an Indian actress, singer, and the winner of the Miss World 2000 pageant.
Nicole Scherzinger
Priyanka Chopra
Sakina Jaffrey
6
An Asian-Pacific Islander is defined as a person with origins of the original people of ____.
Middle East, Southeast Asia, South Asia, or Pacific Islands
Far East, Southeast Asia, South Asia, or the Pacific Islands
Southeast Asia, Mediterranean, or the Pacific Islands
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Which country is NOT included in the Asia-Pacific Region?
Laos
Malta
Nepal
Sri Lanka
8
What is the most common sport in Asia and the Pacific Islands?
Martial Arts
Soccer
Field Hockey
Rugby
9
Puletasi is traditional dress for women in all islands except...
Fiji
Tonga
Samoa
Palau
10
Which country's is majority (83%) Roman Catholic?
Cambodia
Philippines
Laos
Japan
11
(True or False)There were more than 17 million Americans of Asian descent in the 2010 US Census
False
True
12
Nearly half of the Asian Pacific American population, 46%, lives in the ____.
West
Northeast
South
Midwest
13
Which country's population is majority (88.3%) Muslim?
Bangladesh
India
Japan
Philippines
14
When was the first Asian Pacific American Heritage Week celebrated?
1947
1974
1979
1949
15
This actor, producer, singer, and professional wrestler's mother is of Samoan descent.
Russell Crowe
Dwayne Johnson
Manu Bennett
16
Gautama Buddha was born in what country?
China
Nepal
Vietnam
India
17
Hinduism began with the historical Vedic religion during what time?
≈1900 BCE - ≈1400 BCE
≈5000 BCE - ≈3000 BCE
≈0 - ≈1400 CE
≈1500 CE - ≈1700 CE
18
K-pop (music genre) originated in what country?
Thailand
South Korea
North Korea
Japan
19
The South Asian American population grew at an even faster pace—by 78% over the past ____.
decade
century
year
20
He was a famous Hawaiian singer well known for his version of "Somewhere over the Rainbow".
Jake Shimabukuro
Bruno Mars
Israel Kamakawiwoʻole