Korean Culture Quiz

In south Korea, just around half of the population share the same last name. What would be the challenge in having such common last name?

• Social identity issues and difficulty in distinguishing individuals

• Government will be more confused

• Higher taxes for those with common last names

• Improved sense of community and belonging

2. Why it is forbidden to write someone's name by using red ink in Korea?

• It will bring the anger from the ancestors

• It brings a bad omen or even death

• It gives amount of luckiness

• It will create danger and crimes

If you have a Korean friend, then you write his name using red ink. What will possibly happen right after?

• Your friend will be mad at you

• Your friend will have a bad luck

• You will be jailed by Korean government

• You will not be allowed to come to Korea

In Korea, what country introduced the Catholism for the first time?

• Rome

• Canada

• Israel

• China

When was the first Korean Muslim Federation was found?

• In 1967

• In 1968

• In 1969

• In 1970

Koreans love playing many different games through out their history. Why have traditional Korean games remained popular throughout history?

• Because it's fun

• Because they're able to spend time with important people around them

• The government recommended it

• Because they have nothing to do

What is the name of the celebration day in Korea to express gratitude for the harvest?

• Seollal

• Baekjung

• Chuseok

• Dano

"Whistling at night may attract the spirits or ghosts to you" What message actually this myth tries to tell ...

• Whistling at night will bring bad things

• Whistling at night will probably annoyed others

• Whistling at night a bad behavior

• It is not polite to whistle at night

How the Protestantism won Korean people's heart?

• Through the colonialism of China empire

• Through the medical services and politics

• Through the education and medical services

• Through the society hierarchy and politics

In korean cultures, people use a whole hand with a claw-like movement to call someone over instead of using an index finger. What could be a potential reason for this cultural difference in non-verbal communication?

• It is simply a habit without any specific cultural significance

• They want to appear more dominant

• It is a superstition passed down through generations

• It is considered more polite and respectful in their culture