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8th (Pal) Gup Quiz
1. Who is Dan Gun?
    Believed to be the Father of the Korean civilization.
2. What are the three ancient kingdoms of Korea?
    Korguryo.
    Baek-Je.
    Silla.
3. Which was the largest and most northern of Korean kingdoms?
    Korguryo.
4. Which was the smallest of the Korean kingdoms?
    Silla.
5. Which was the weakest of the Korean kingdoms?
    Silla.
6. What was the Kaya League?
    A group of ancient tribes called Wa.
7. Where did the Kaya League come from?
    Japan.
8. Where was the Kaya League located?
    Between the southern regions of Baek-Je and Silla.
9. What happened to the Kaya League?
    It was absorbed by Silla.
10. When was the Baek-Je Dynasty?
    371-667 A.D.
11. When was the Silla Dynasty?
    668-917 A.D.
12. When was the Koryo Dynasty?
    918-1391 A.D.
13. When was the Yi Dynasty?
    1392-1909 A.D.
14. What is the Korean term for "Begin"?
    Say Jak.
15. What is the Korean term for "Stop"?
    Go Mon.
16-19. Define the 4 symbols (trigrams) which are found on the Korean flag (Tae Geuk).
    Fire (2 outside solid bars, middle broken bar).
    Water (2 outside broken bars, middle solid bar).
    Heaven (3 solid bars).
    Earth (3 broken bars).
20. Name 10 vital points of the body.

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