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Myeong-dong - Quiz
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  • 1. What kind of retail stores are primarily featured in Myeongdong?
A) Wholesale industrial goods
B) Low-budget thrift shops
C) Exclusively luxury couture
D) Mid-to-high priced
  • 2. Which groups of people is Myeongdong particularly popular with?
A) Families with young infants
B) Business executives and retirees
C) Local government officials
D) Young people and tourists
  • 3. In what city was a replica of a Myeongdong street built in 2012?
A) Seoul
B) Beijing
C) Tokyo
D) Tianjin
  • 4. What is the estimated daily floating population of Myeongdong?
A) 2 million
B) 500,000
C) 1 million
D) 5 million
  • 5. In a 2011 poll, what percentage of foreign visitors named shopping in Myeongdong as their favorite activity?
A) 40.0 percent
B) 8.2 percent
C) 13.4 percent
D) 25.5 percent
  • 6. In what year was the Myeongdong Cathedral built?
A) 1898
B) 1912
C) 1982
D) 2011
  • 7. When did the Myeongdong Festival start?
A) 2012
B) 1995
C) 1898
D) 1982
  • 8. How often is the Myeongdong Festival usually held?
A) Once a year
B) Every three months
C) Monthly
D) Twice a year
  • 9. Which subway line serves the southern part of Myeongdong?
A) Line 4
B) Line 6
C) Line 2
D) Line 1
  • 10. Which subway station serves the northern area of Myeongdong?
A) Myeongdong Station
B) Gwanghwamun Station
C) Seoul Station
D) Euljiro 1-ga
  • 11. What event was held in Myeongdong in October 2012?
A) Global Shopping Marathon
B) Cheonan World Dance Festival street parade
C) Seoul Fashion Week
D) Lotte Department Store anniversary
  • 12. How is Myeongdong ranked regarding global floorspace rents?
A) Average priced
B) One of the most expensive
C) The cheapest in Seoul
D) Tax-exempt
  • 13. During which months is the Myeongdong Festival typically held in spring?
A) May and June
B) April and May
C) March and April
D) January and February
  • 14. In which district of Seoul is Myeong-dong located?
A) Mapo District
B) Jongno District
C) Gangnam District
D) Jung District
  • 15. What is the total area covered by Myeong-dong?
A) 0.50 km2
B) 0.99 km2
C) 1.50 km2
D) 2.10 km2
  • 16. What was Myeong-dong called during the Japanese colonial period?
A) Chonghyon
B) Myongnyebang
C) Meiji-cho
D) Hanseong
  • 17. In what year did the area officially become known as Myeong-dong?
A) 1949
B) 1914
C) 1946
D) 1960
  • 18. Which historic religious site is located in Myeong-dong?
A) Bongeunsa Temple
B) Myeongdong Cathedral
C) Jogyesa Temple
D) Yoido Full Gospel Church
  • 19. What is the approximate population of Myeong-dong?
A) 3,409
B) 50,500
C) 10,200
D) 1,200
  • 20. Which educational institution is located in Myeong-dong?
A) Seoul National University
B) Ewha Womans University
C) Seoul Chinese Primary School
D) Yonsei University
  • 21. What type of vehicles are restricted on most Myeong-dong streets during the day?
A) Police cars
B) Public buses
C) General traffic
D) Emergency vehicles
  • 22. What name was used for Myeong-dong during the Joseon period?
A) Songpa
B) Seocho
C) Gangbuk
D) Myongnyebang
  • 23. Which financial institution is mentioned as having a headquarters in Myeong-dong?
A) Hyundai Motors
B) Kookmin Bank
C) Samsung Electronics
D) LG Chem
  • 24. What is Myeongdong Nanta Theater known for?
A) Religious retreats
B) Performances
C) Financial trading
D) Government meetings
  • 25. Which year was Myeong-dong designated as a special Tourism Promotion Area?
A) 1990
B) 2010
C) 1985
D) 2000
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