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50
South Korea was once joined with this country to make the Korean Empire

What is North Korea?

50

This Korean pop boy group took the world by storm and released hits such as "Dynamite," "Dope," and "Boy in Luv"

What is BTS? Double points if you can name what that stands for *triple points if you can write it in Korean*

50

Like the US, the head of the South Korean executive branch is this position

Who is the president? (bonus points if you know their name)

50

The Taebaek mountain range has several mountains including Kumgang and Taebaek, which are both incorporated in what Korean sport?

What is Taekwondo?

50

This city is the capital and inherently the "soul" of South Korea

What is Seoul?

100

This country annexed the Korean Empire until the end of WW2

What is Japan?

100

While second to atheism, this religion is popular among Koreans after symbolizing Korean nationalism through Japanese occupation

What is Christianity? 

100

South Korea's legislature is this, meaning having only one chamber

What is unicameral?

100

This sea bordering South Korea is close to Japan and therefore affectionately named

What is the Sea of Japan?
100

If you're watching a movie, you might take a Train To... this city, while fighting off zombie bad guys

What is Busan?

150

This dynasty is the longest-running dynasty in Korean history

What is the Joseon Dynasty?

150

This is the official currency of South Korea

What is the Korean won?

150

South Korea's first lady, Kim Keon-Hee has an ugly face due to plastic surgery and this specific kind of procedure which is very popular in Korea. She is very controversial in SK and due to one scandal involving a Dior bag, she might've made her husband's party lose the election

What is double eyelid surgery?

150

The East China Sea is south of the Korean penninsula and its northwestern tip is named similarly to this famous Chinese river

What is the Yellow River?

150

Seoul has this many boroughs, which are addressed with a "gu" at the end of their name

What is 25?

200

This geographic line is often referenced as the border between North and South Korea

What is the 38th Parallel?

200

Similar to other East Asian languages, you address other people with certain honorifics in the Korean language. The word "sunbae" acts as a synonym for this Japanese word, meaning upperclassman

What is Senpai?

200

"I'm not in love with you" is this first thing Korean president Yoon Suk Yeol says to this age group when wishing the nation a happy Chuseok, a Korean holiday

What are children?

200

The star of the popular K-Drama Love Alarm, this largest Korean island is a popular tourist destination and UNESCO World Natural Heritage Site

What is Jeju Island?

200

A festival on Daecheon beach in the town of Boryeong flaunts a giant obstacle course and survival games involving this soft and sticky matter

What is Mud?

250

This piece of clothing is a traditional outfit in Korean culture first introduced in the 19th century to offset the influx of Western clothes

What is a hanbok?

250

Name three popular traditional Korean foods (and not the snacks we have!!) HINT: Kim

What are kimchi, kimbap, bulgogi, tteokbokki, bibimbap, japchae, hotteok, samgyeopsal... etc

250

Not long after the end of World War 2, the Korean government signed it's constitution in this year

What is 1948?

250

What the tuah?! On this South Korean island, the most well known geographical structure is referred to as Hawk Rock, or the Miracle of Moses. It's name combines the name of a BTS member and the last syllable of Taekwondo.

What is Jindo Island?

250

This South Korean city was the home of the 2018 Winter Olympics

What is Pyeongchang?