Korean History
Korea gained its independence from this country following the end of World War II.
Japan
This forward for the Tottenham Hotspurs currently captains the South Korean national team.
Son Heung-Min
This South Korean soloist debuted as an artist in 2008 and has recently released albums such as LILAC and Palette and also starred as an actress in the Kdrama Hotel del Luna.
Famous Korean brands of this food include Shin, Jin, and Buldak.
Ramen
This is the largest island and Southernmost part of South Korea and is a popular tourist destination spot.
Jeju Island
This former South Korean president, the daughter of former president Park Chung-Hee, served as president from 2013 to 2017 until she was impeached due to corruption charges.
Park Geun-Hye
This legendary South Korean figure skater won gold in the 2010 Olympic Games and was controversially awarded silver during the 2014 Olympic Games.
Kim Yuna
This 5 member girl group under SM Entertainment notably performed in North Korea in 2018.
Red Velvet
This rice based food is noted for its spice and red color.
Tteokbokki (떡볶이)
The border between North and South Korea is referred to by this term.
DMZ (Demilitarized Zone)
Name this last dynastic kingdom of Korea, which lasted from 1392 to 1897.
Joseon Dynasty
South Korea has dominated in this Summer Olympic sport, having won 23 of the 34 golds awarded in the sport since 1984.
Archery
This Korean-American artist, a former member of 2PM, is the former CEO of records labels AOMG and H1ghr Music.
Jay Park
This soup is colloquially referred to as “hangover stew” and is a popular dish eaten following a night of heavy drinking.
Haejangguk (해장국)
This is the third largest city in South Korea, behind Seoul and Busan.
Incheon
Kim Jong-Un, the current dictator of North Korea, attended an international high school in this European country.
Switzerland
This NFL player’s maternal grandmother is Korean. This current starting quarterback of the Arizona Cardinals was drafted 1st overall in the 2019 NFL Draft and recently signed a 5 year $230.5 million dollar contract.
Kyler Murray
This Korean-American soloist, a Boston College alum and former Deloitte consultant, has released songs such as Runaway, Honestly, and I Don’t Know You Anymore.
Eric Nam
It is said that eating this food while studying will help knowledge “stick” in your mind.
엿
This large mountain, located on the North Korea-China border, is said to be the birthplace of Dangun, the legendary founder of Korea.
Mount Paektu (백두산)
This Korean War battle fought between UN and Chinese forces in 1953, is noted for its pig-related name.
Battle of Pork Chop Hill
Ha Seung-Jin became the first and thus far, only Korean player in the NBA when he was drafted in the 2004 NBA Draft by this Western Conference NBA team.
Portland Trail Blazers
This Korean artist's most notable hits include WA-R-R, Your Dog Loves You, and It’s You.
Colde
How can one visually distinguish between regular pork and Jeju black pork?
Black hair roots
South Korea has approximately how many islands? (Must be within 250)
3,358 Islands