Korea in the News
Education
Politics
What's the Plural?
Finish the sentence….
100
This supreme leader took over North Korea over the death of his father in 2011.
Who is Kim Jong-un.
100
This country's students are ranked #1 in Math. Singapore is second.
What is China.
100
This New Jersey Governor appears to be gearing up for a presidential run in 2016.
Who is Chris Christie.
100
One fish.
Two fish.
100
He often ___ fishing on Saturday.
Goes.
200
South Korea bans Asiana flights into this U.S. as punishment for a 2013 airplane crash.
What is San Francisco.
200
President Obama hosted several conferences in the White House about this violent issue facing kids in schools today. What some call a "rite of passage" is now a legal issue.
What is Bullying.
200
This former first lady has been dubbed "the one to beat" in the approaching 2016 presidential election.
Who is Hiliary Clinton.
200
One woman.
Two women.
200
The police are ……… an investigation into the robbery.
carrying out.
300
She was elected the 11th president of South Korea and the first woman ever to serve in this position.
Who is President Park Geun-hye.
300
These New York State-wide standardized examinations are not required for graduation, but suggested for those applying to college.
What are the Regents exams.
300
The midterm elections saw this party take control of both the House and the Senate.
What is the Republican Party.
300
One boy.
Two boys.
300
Suzie and John are planning to get married and ……… a lot of children.
Have.
400
South Korean President Park Geun-hye expressed interest in a trilateral summit with her counterparts in Japan and this country, the first time the leader has touched on the need for such a meeting.
What is China.
400
This new educational approach to Math and the English Arts adopted by states across the U.S. has been meet with deep criticism from parents, students and educators alike.
What are the common core standards.
400
This hot debated issue involves granting citizenship to people already living in the U.S. President Obama expects a fight from the Republican majority.
What is Immigration.
400
One ski.
Two skis.
400
We ……… a lovely three weeks in the south of Spain last year.
Took.
500
This "zone" is a strip of land running across the Korean Peninsula that serves as a buffer zone between North and South Korea.
What is the Korean Demilitarized Zone.
500
The person who holds this title is the leader of the New York City Department of Education, the agency that handles New York City's public schools.
What is the New York City Schools Chancellor.
500
President Obama admits to greatly underestimating this terrorist organization that has taken control over numerous cities throughout Iraq and Syria.
What is ISIS.
500
One deer.
Two deer.
500
Fiona is very angry ……… her boss’s decision to sack several members of staff.
about.