Will South Korea-North Korea thaw outlast Olympics?

Q: The Winter Olympics, which end next Sunday, bring rare contacts between South Korea -- site of the games -- and its northern neighbor. They have a combined women's hockey team and athletes who entered under a unified flag. North Korean musicians and cheerleaders also are there. Where is South Korea?

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Q: The Olympics, under way since Feb. 9, take place in and around what host city?

A. Seoul

B. PyeongChang

C. Incheon

D. Pyongyang

Q: Tensions between the neighbors date back to a 1950-53 war. Since then, North Korea has had what type of government?

A. Libertarian

B. Parliamentary

C. Dictatorship

D. Confederation

Q: North Korea is strengthened by trade and other support from what country in the region?

A. China

B. Japan

C. India

D. Indonesia

Q: South Korea also has an influential ally in the region. Name it.

A. Thailand

B. Laos

D. Singapore

D. Japan


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