BOLBOK INTEGRATED NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL

3rd Periodical Test in English 8

I. True or False Directions: Write STAR if the statement is correct and CIRCLE if it is not.

1. Education is very important to Koreans.

2. Korean mothers are not pleased when their son helps their wife to cook and to wash dishes.
3. Friend is the most important part of Korean society.
4. Korean uses Chinese characters instead of Hangul characters.
5. Junior high school and high school students stay at school 12 hours is also norm in Korea.

II. MULTIPLE CHOICE Directions: Choose the letter of the correct answer and write it on your answer sheet.

1. It is a region in East Asia consisting of the Korean Peninsula, Jeju Island, and several minor islands near the
peninsula.
a. Korea c. Japan
b. Philippines d. China
2. . It is the alphabetic system used for writing the Korean language.
a. Chinese characters c. Nihongo
b. Hangul d. none of the above.
3. What is the Memorial Day for the deceased loved ones in Korea?
a. Chuseok c. Seollal
b. Hangeul Day d. Chesa
4. It is a very well- known legendary story in Korea between the two young lovers who remained faithful and
braved against all the odds just to fight for their love.
a. Tale of the Woodcutter and the Tiger c. Tale of Chunyhang
b. Tale of the Two Brothers d. The Story of the Aged-Mother
5. The antagonist in the story Tale of Chunhyang
a. Yi Mong Yong c. The Mother
b. The Father d. Byeon
6. The guy who fell inlove with Chunhyang at first sight.
a. Yi Mong Yong c. Lee Min Ho
b. Byeon d. none of the above
7. Who fooled the tiger that they were brothers?
a. Tiger c. Mother
b. Woodcutter d. None
8. Why did he fool the tiger?
a. He was afraid that he will be the tiger’s dinner
b. He wanted him to be his brother.
c. He wants to eat the tiger
d. He just wants to fool him.
9. Who was then visited by the woodcutter on memorial day?
a. Mother c. father
b. Tiger d. None
10. What Korean culture was depicted in the story?
a. Humbleness c. Faithfulness to one’s parents
b. Arrange Marriage d. Hardwork

III. MATCHING TYPE Directions: Match column A with the correct meaning in column B. Write only the letter on
your answer sheet.

A B
1. Customary
2. Grave
3. Bush
4. Offering
5. Peasant
6. Brave
7. Faithful
8. Wicked
9. Greedy
10. Reluctant