Scaffolded Questions Part 1 _Highschool 1st G_L7

1. Why were the experts surprised when the paper was removed from the container?

• A) They were surprised because the document was still in perfect condition although it had been printed before 751 CE.

   

• B) They expected the paper to be damaged but found it beautifully decorated instead.

   

• C) They thought it would have faded significantly over time, but it had vibrant colors.

   

• D) They were amazed by the unusual size of the document, which was larger than any known paper.

   

• E) They discovered that the paper had unique illustrations that were unknown to them.

   

2. What properties does hanji have?

 

• A) It is durable and hard to tear. In addition, it keeps heat and sound in but allows air to flow through it. It also absorbs water and ink well.

   

• B) It is lightweight and very thin, making it easy to carry around.

   

• C) It is glossy and shiny, which makes it great for decorative purposes.

   

• D) It is made from synthetic fibers that resist wear and tear.

   

• E) It is water-resistant and often used for outdoor applications.

   

3. How has hanji been used in Korean homes?

 

• A) It has been glued to the walls, door frames, and floors of homes. It has also been used to make furniture, lanterns, wedding accessories, and boxes.

   

• B) It was mainly used to create beautiful paintings that adorned homes.

   

• C) It has been woven into textiles used for clothing and bedding.

   

• D) It has been painted with bright colors and used as wallpaper.

   

• E) It was primarily used for making tools and household utensils.

   

4. What did people do in order to turn hanji into suits of armor?

 

• A) People would put many layers of hanji together.

   

• B) They would soak the hanji in water to make it more flexible before layering.

   

• C) They painted the hanji with protective oils to strengthen it.

   

• D) They treated it with heat to make it more rigid and strong.

   

• E) They reinforced it with metal plates to enhance protection.

   

5. What are the strengths of hanji yarn blended with cotton or silk?

 

• A) This blend is almost weightless and keeps its shape better than other materials. It is also washable and eco-friendly.

   

• B) The blend is incredibly stretchy, making it great for athletic wear.

   

• C) It has a soft and luxurious feel, perfect for high-end fashion items.

   

• D) This combination is resistant to fading and maintains vibrant colors.

   

• E) It is fireproof, making it ideal for home textiles like curtains.

   

6. How are hanji speakers different from regular speakers?

 

• A) Compared to regular speakers, the sound that comes from hanji speakers is stronger and sharper.

   

• B) Hanji speakers are much lighter and easier to transport than regular speakers.

   

• C) They produce sound effects that are more varied and dynamic than standard speakers.

   

• D) Hanji speakers have a unique design that makes them visually striking.

   

• E) They can be connected to multiple devices at once, unlike regular speakers.

   

7. Why does hanji last longer than Western paper, and how was this helpful in the past?

 

• A) Hanji is made from mulberry tree bark, making it strong and durable, and it was used for making armor that could stop arrows.

   

• B) Hanji is made from silk fibers, which keep it intact over centuries, and it was used to decorate royal palaces.

   

• C) Hanji was coated with special oil to make it waterproof, and it was used to make waterproof clothing.

   

• D) Hanji is made from bamboo, making it flexible and long-lasting, and it was used for making scrolls.

   

• E) Hanji is mixed with metal particles to give it extra strength, and it was used to make strong boxes.

   

8. In what ways has hanji been used in traditional Korean homes, and why was it well-suited for these purposes?

 

• A) Hanji was used for furniture because it could absorb moisture and was waterproof.

   

• B) Hanji was used on walls, door frames, and floors because it kept heat and sound in but let air flow through.

   

• C) Hanji was used to create musical instruments because of its sound-absorbing properties.

   

• D) Hanji was used to cover kitchen surfaces because it resisted oil and stains.

   

• E) Hanji was placed under beds because it absorbed dust and cleaned the air.

   

9. What makes hanji suitable for use in modern fashion and technology, and how does this relate to its original properties?

 

• A) Hanji’s flexibility and water absorption make it ideal for electronic displays, which relate to its traditional use for writing.

   

• B) Hanji is blended with cotton or silk for clothing because it is lightweight and holds shape, reflecting its original strength and durability.

   

• C) Hanji’s thickness makes it perfect for making wooden instruments, which ties back to its use in ancient construction.

   

• D) Hanji is used in modern roofing because it prevents leaks, which relates to its historic use on paper boats.

   

• E) Hanji is ideal for waterproof jackets, reflecting its original use in waterproof wall coverings.

   

10. How might hanji’s durability and eco-friendly qualities make it useful in today’s world beyond the examples given in the text? Can you think of any modern applications that could benefit from hanji?

 (질문의 답이 될 수 있는 선택지를 모두 고르시오)

• A) Hanji could be used in eco-friendly building materials to create sustainable and durable homes.

   

• B) It might be useful for making long-lasting packaging materials that reduce waste.

   

• C) Hanji could be adapted for creating strong, reusable shopping bags to replace plastic ones.

   

• D) Hanji’s smooth texture would make it ideal for creating a luxury line of waterproof smartphone cases.

   

• E) Its natural beauty would be perfect for making high-end notebooks that are water- and tear-resistant for frequent travelers.