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6. What was the capital of South Korea called?

  • Seoul
  • Seuol
  • Souel
  • Sueol

7. When did the north Koreans first attack South Korea?

  • 1948
  • 1950
  • 1952
  • 1951

8. When was the first H bomb successfully tested by the Americans?

  • 1952
  • 1950
  • 1951
  • 1949

9. What was north and south Korea divided by?

  • 21st parallel
  • 38th parallel
  • 32nd parallel
  • 94th parallel

10. How many Koreans became homeless due to the Korean civil war?

  • 1 million
  • 5 million
  • 12 million
  • 7 million

11. When was the first H bomb successfully tested by the USSR?

  • 1956
  • 1954
  • 1953
  • 1952

12. Who was the ruler of north Korea?

  • Kim Ill Sung
  • Kim Rhee
  • Syngman Rhee
  • Douglas MacArthur

13. When did american troops leave south Korea?

  • 1951
  • 1949
  • 1950
  • 1952

14. What were the Chinese losses during the Korean war?

  • 200,000
  • 50,000
  • 900,000
  • 80,000

15. How many Korean soldiers and civillians had been killed in the Korean War?

  • 4 million
  • 7 million
  • 2 million
  • 3 million

16. Who was the ruler of south Korea?

  • Kim Rhee
  • Kim Ill Sung
  • Syngman Rhee
  • Douglas MacArthur

17. Who was the UN army lead by?

  • General Douglas McArthur
  • General Douglas MacArthur
  • Major Douglas McArthur
  • Major Douglas MacArthur

18. How many nations was the UN army made up of?

  • 16
  • 51
  • 23
  • 9

19. What was the area in the south east of south Korea that the North Koreans did not capture called?

  • Pusan Pocket
  • Pussen Pocket
  • Pussan Pocket
  • Pusen Pocket

20. How many Chinese troops entered North Korea described as volenteers?

  • 150,000
  • 200,000
  • 250,000
  • 300,000