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Children around the world learned a bit more ____ Korean culture when writer Tae Keller published her book When You Trap a Tiger in 2020.

Its ____ starts with a girl who meets a tiger.

Her ____ knows the tiger as well.

When her ____ gets sick, the girl makes a deal with the tiger.

____ inspiration for her award-winning book was an old folktale that her halmoni (grandmother) used to tell her.

It is called “The Sun and the Moon,”and it is about a ____, a sister, and a tiger.

Keller wanted to revive the public’s ____ in tigers by writing her own book.

____ ago, tigers were so abundant in Korea that people often called the country the “Land of Tigers.”

It is estimated that tigers lived in ____ for at least 100,000 years.

The first appearance of a tiger in ____ culture dates back to the rock art of the Bronze Age.

It depicts people hunting ____ animals, including tigers.

Since then, tigers have appeared in many aspects of Korean culture, ____ legends to art and musical instruments.

Some of you may have heard Korean ____ featuring tigers.

In fact, approximately forty percent of ____ folktales about animals include a tiger.

Tigers in Korean folktales are sometimes ____ in a positive light and sometimes as foolish creatures.

For example, in one story, a tiger helps a human become rich after the human saves the ____ life.

In another story, a tiger hears a mother tell her crying baby, “Don’t cry. ____ a gotgam.”

Because the baby stops ____, the tiger mistakenly thinks the gotgam is a very scary creature and runs away.

It seems that people at the time had ____ feelings about tigers.

However, they were also scared of tigers because being ____ or even killed by tigers was common in the past.

They may have made tigers into foolish characters in ____ to be less scared of them.

Tigers in ____ faced a decline in population due to hunting during the Joseon period and nearly went extinct during the Japanese colonial era.

With the ____ of tigers in Korea, their use as a symbol of the nation faded away.

However, their symbolism was revived in modern times through their selection as the mascot for ____ Olympics hosted by Korea.

Hodori was the mascot for the Seoul Summer ____ in 1988.

It was a ____ tiger, which represents courage.

The PyeongChang ____ Olympics in 2018 created Soohorang, a white tiger, as its mascot.

____ tigers are considered sacred guardians.

One verse of the ____ is a reinterpreted version of “Sugungga,” which is a traditional Korean song.

The song drew worldwide attention, and its video was viewed millions of times ____.

These days, only a few ____ tigers have been reported to be living in North Korea.

However, the history, stories, and cultural meaning of tigers still have a place among modern Korean ____.

Who ____ deny that the tiger is a symbol of Korea?

In 2021, the National Folk ____ of Korea published a book that collects all the stories about tigers in Korea.

____ about looking for tigers around you now?