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SUMMARY: 2020 Quiz on Korea by the Consulate General of the Republic of Kor
 ea in Toronto
DESCRIPTION: (Online Event) 2020 Quiz on Korea Hosted by the Consulate Gene
 ral of the Republic of Korea in Toronto (Korean Education Centre in Canada)
  In Partnership with the Centre for the Study of Korea of the University of
  Toronto The Consulate General of the Republic of Korea in Toronto (Korean 
 Education Centre in Canada) will host […]
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 align: center\;">(Online Event) 2020 Quiz on Korea</h3><p style="text-align
 : center\;"><strong>Hosted by the Consulate General of the Republic of Kore
 a in Toronto (Korean Education Centre in Canada)</strong></p><p style="text
 -align: center\;"><strong>In Partnership with the Centre for the Study of K
 orea of the University of Toronto<br /></strong></p><p style="text-align: l
 eft\;">The Consulate General of the Republic of Korea in Toronto (Korean Ed
 ucation Centre in Canada) will host 2020 Quiz on Korea\, an online quiz eve
 nt on Saturday\, Oct. 24\, 2020 at 2-4pm (EDT) [11am-1pm (PDT)] in partners
 hip with the Centre for the Study of Korea of the University of Toronto.</p
 ><p>The Quiz on Korea is a participatory quiz contest for non-Koreans who s
 tudy Korean language in Canada to enhance their interest in and knowledge o
 n Korea and Korean culture.</p><p><strong>Eligibility:<br /></strong></p><p
 >- Any non-Korean who is 18 years or older (as of Oct. 24\, 2020)</p><p>- P
 articipants and their immediate families are NOT of Korean nationality or e
 thnicity (i.e. EXCLUDING overseas Koreans and immediate family members who 
 are Koreans)</p><p>- Those who can speak both English and Korean (Most ques
 tions are English multiple choices but some are Korean multiple choices)</p
 ><p><strong>Prizes for the winners:</strong></p><p>- 1<sup>st</sup> place: 
 CAD 500 / 2<sup>nd</sup> place: CAD 400 / 3<sup>rd</sup> place: CAD 300 /</
 p><p>- 4<sup>th</sup> place: CAD 200 / 5<sup>th</sup> place: CAD 100</p><p>
 - 6<sup>th</sup> - 50<sup>th</sup> place: $25 Amazon online gift card</p><p
 >- 51<sup>st</sup> - 100<sup>th</sup> place: $10 Tim Hortons online gift ca
 rd</p><p>- Special prize winners: Korea Tourism Organization or Nongshim sp
 onsored gift</p><p>*Only residents of Canada will be eligible to receive 1<
 sup>st </sup>- 5<sup>th</sup> place & special prizes.</p><p><strong>Online 
 Application:</strong></p><p>The online application is available until <stro
 ng>Oct. 22\, 2020 at 11:59pm(EDT) [8:59pm (PDT)] </strong>.</p><p><em>(Ther
 e are only 250 seats available\, and once all the seats are filled\, the re
 gistration will close early)</em></p><p>Online Application for Quiz on Kore
 a @ eventbrite.ca</p><p><a href="http://www.eventbrite.ca/e/2020-quiz-on-ko
 rea-tickets-124310914291">http://www.eventbrite.ca/e/2020-quiz-on-korea-tic
 kets-124310914291</a></p><p>- Personal information including the email addr
 ess submitted for this event will be used only for the purpose of this quiz
  contest and sending gifts to the winners and never be used for any other p
 urposes</p><p>- Detailed Information for Participants including the Zoom li
 nk\, and Quiz application (kahoot.it) will be sent by email on Oct. 23\, 20
 20 (We recommend you use these applications with LTE or wired Internet rath
 er than WIFI or public Internet\, and the organizers do not support persona
 l troubleshooting with applications during the event)</p><p>-  Please parti
 cipate under nick name within 8 characters + last 4 digit # of eventbrite o
 rder # (ex. if your order # is 0123456789\, make a nick name such as “bangt
 an 6789”) as the contestants’ face will be exposed to zoom screen.<br />(Pl
 ease take note that your application will be regarded as agreement with suc
 h exposure)</p><p> </p><p>We hope that Quiz on Korea will provide opportuni
 ties for Canadians learning Korean to demonstrate their Korean proficiency 
 and further understand Korea and Korean culture.</p>
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