Unit 3 Reading 1 Quiz

What is the main idea of the entire passage?

• Korean pop bands only perform concerts in the early morning.

• Korean entertainment is now influencing global culture through music, film, and TV.

• American entertainment is becoming more popular in Korea.

• The Billboard 200 ranks the most popular albums in the U.S.

What is the main idea of paragraph B?

• Mickey Rapkin traveled to Korea to see BTS perform.

• BTS prefers performing in the early morning hours.

• Technology has made it easier for people to enjoy international entertainment.

• American writers often follow Korean bands on tour.

What is the main idea of paragraph D?

• BTS fans mainly live in Korea and speak Korean.

• BTS’s fan base is small and not very active.

• BTS’s global fans rely on translations to understand the music.

• BTS has a small fan club that follows them on social media.

What is the main idea of paragraph F?

• Korean actors rarely appear in international films.

• Korean films are only popular in Asia.

• Korean films and actors started achieving international success.

• Korean movies are mostly shown in festivals, not theaters.

What can be inferred about ARMY, the BTS fan base?

• They only support BTS by attending concerts.

• They are not very interested in social causes.

• They are highly loyal and active as a global community.

• They are mostly located in Korea.

What can be inferred about the future of global pop culture?

• American pop culture will always stay dominant.

• Listeners have less choice today than in the past.

• The popularity of Korean pop culture will likely decrease.

• Audiences now help decide what becomes globally popular.

Why are streaming platforms adding more K-dramas?

• Korean dramas are easier to produce than Western shows.

• Korean shows are required by law in some countries.

• K-dramas are attracting large international audiences.

• Most viewers prefer Korean shows over all others.

What is the closest meaning of the word “entertainment” as used in paragraph B?

• fun exercise

• exciting activities

• amusement or performance activities

• tiring events

What is the closest meaning of the word “widely” as used in paragraph C?

• narrowly

• commonly

• privately

• unusually

What is the closest meaning of the word “dominated” as used in paragraph H?

• had some influence

• had the most influence

• had something to complain about

• had to be watched carefully