Education Systems Quiz

What is the focus of AltSchool's curriculum?

• Technology and Problem Solving

• History and Geography

• Physical Education and Sports

• Art and Music

How are students grouped at AltSchool?

• By age

• By grades

• By learning groups

• By height

What are classrooms called at AltSchool?

• Stations

• Desks

• Rooms

• Halls

What is the key to success in Japan and South Korea's education systems?

• Scoring well on entrance exams only

• Good grades only

• Passing interviews only

• A combination of good grades, interviews, and entrance exams

What are the after-school academies called in Japan and South Korea?

• Study Center and Learning Hub

• Academia and Institute

• Juku and Hagwon

• Knowledge School and Wisdom Academy

What percentage of students in Japan get the scores they need to attend their chosen universities?

• 85%

• 40%

• 70%

• 56%

What is the name of the entrance exam in Japan?

• Center Shiken

• Entrance Test

• CSAT

• University Exam

What is the name of the entrance exam in South Korea?

• Center Shiken

• University Exam

• CSAT

• Entrance Test

What do many people believe about the after-school academies in Japan and South Korea?

• They are fun

• They are ineffective

• They make education too stressful

• They are free

How many hours a day do many South Korean students preparing for exams spend studying?

• 20 hours

• 8 hours

• 12 hours

• 16 hours