AAPI Heritage Month Trivia

Which U.S. state has the highest concentration of Asians?

• Washington

• California

• New Jersey

• Hawaii

Crazy Rich Asians (2018) is the first major Hollywood film with a majority Asian cast since The Joy Luck Club, which premiered in

• 2004

• 1988

• 1993

• 1997

Which of the following south Asian countries are islands?

• Sri Lanka

• Bhutan

• Pakistan

• Maldives

• Nepal

Asian-American women won the right to vote in the U.S. in

• 1920

• 1931

• 1952

• 1947

• 1926

When was Hawaii annexed to the US?

• 1800

• 1912

• 1898

• 1950

Over 80% of the 260,000 Hmong in America live in which 3 states?

• Wisconsin

• Illinois

• California

• Minnesota

• New Jersey

Kalpana Chawla was the first Indian-American woman to

• win a Nobel prize

• invent a medicine

• travel to space

• drive a racecar

In the 18th century, which Asian group was the first known to settle in the US, and where did they settle?

• Chinese, in California

• Filipinos, in Louisiana

• Japanese, in California

• Indians, in Maryland

In 1986, Gerald Tsai was the first Asian-American to become what?

• a Fortune 500 CEO

• a cabinet member

• an astronaut

• a congressperson

Nearly three-quarters of H1-B (highly skilled worker) visas in the US go to

• Indians

• Chinese

• Pakistanis

• Malaysians