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