Korea Culture

Korean Culture Quiz

 

TRUE or FALSE

 

  1. In Korea, it is customary to tip service workers.
  2. It's polite to refuse an alcoholic drink from an elder in Korea.
  3. When you go out to dinner, it is not typical to "go Dutch" on the bill.
  4. Usually, when you go to dinner at a Korean friend's house, it's customary to bring wine or flowers
  5. A majority of Koreans are against smoking in public.
  6. When accepting a drink refill from someone, you should hold your cup with both hands as a sign of respect.
  7. Religion is a common water cooler topic in Korea.
  8. Korea has a lower crime rate than the United States.
  9. The concept of 'saving face' is not really prevalent in Korea anymore.
  10. In Korea, when you present someone with your business card or take their business card, you should hold the card with both hands.
  11. The number 4 is considered unlucky in Korea.
  12. At a restaurant, portions are larger in Korea than they are in the US.

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