Hot Brain: Problematic Men EP.3 Questions (Brain Warm-ups)

[NOEPULGI QUESTIONS]

【QUESTION NO.1】 A big-company CEO left a message on the wall before dying. Who is the criminal?

[ ㄸ 뚜 ㅁ 뜨 뜨 ]

① Secretary

② His favorite Bibimbap (boiled rice with assorted mixtures) restaurant owner

③ Son of the deceased

④ His favorite barbecue restaurant owner

⑤ Wife of the dead

【QUESTION NO.2】 A middle-age woman fell down shouting "yellow hair!" before being run over by a hit-and-run driver. Police found four suspects with yellow hair in the apartment complex where she lives in. Who is the criminal among them?

① College student recently moved in

② Owner of her favorite snack bar in front of the apartment complex

③ President of women's society of the apartment community whom she is close with

④ Security guard

【QUESTION NO.3】 A top acrobat left a will saying, "I want to hand over all my fortune to my oldest grandchild regardless of sex."  After a while, a man and a woman came to argue that both sides are the oldest grandchild of the dead.

*Man: I am his oldest son.

*Woman: Don't lie to me. He is our grandfather. I am his oldest granddaughter.

The man eventually inherited the property. Which word makes him receive it?

① lie

② our

③ grandfather

④ granddaughter

【QUESTION NO.4】 I wish yesterday is tomorrow and today is Friday. What day is today?

① Saturday

② Sunday

③ Monday

④ Tuesday

【QUESTION NO.5】 There was an old man who has two sons. He had a big house up a well and a small house down the well. He left a will before passing away from a chronic disease. 

[우물 위에 있는 집은 큰아들이 가진다. 우물 아래에 있는 집은 작은아들이 가진다.]

(I want my eldest son to have the big house up the well and my younger son to have the small house down the well.)

The youngest son who found the will first insert one letter into each sentence and he came into possession of the big house. What is the word which makes him win?

① 의 (of)

② 위 (up)

③ 에서 (in)

④ 이 (?)

【QUESTION NO.6】 A victim left a dying message written [모÷2]. Who is the criminal among four suspects?

① Park Ji-Hyun(24): Victim's ex-girlfriend who got dumped by him

② Lee Duk-ki(52): Middle-age man living next door to the victim and his drinking buddy

③ Oh Min-woo(26): Downstairs resident having had a frequent argument with him due to noise 

④ Gwak Se-rin(54): Lee Duk-ki's wife who goes out too often

[NOEPULGI ANSWERS]

【ANSWER NO.1】 비빔밥

* rotate the message 90 degrees anticlockwise

【ANSWER NO.2】 ① College student recently moved in

* She should know the face of the others.

【ANSWER NO.3】 ③ grandfather

* No mention of the acrobat's gender

【ANSWER NO.4】 ② Sunday

* If yesterday is tomorrow and today is Friday, and tomorrow is Saturday.
Thus, if Saturday is actually yesterday, today is the next day of Saturday.

【ANSWER NO.5】 우물이 위에 있는 집은 큰 아들이 가진다. 우물이 아래에 있는 집은 작은 아들이 가진다.

* If you don't understand Korean and I don't know how to explain this. This problem is about 조사(josa); a postpositional word functioning as an auxiliary to the main word. A postposition is not exactly like a preposition of English. There is no one-to-one correspondence between postpositions and prepositions.

【ANSWER NO.6】 ② Lee Duk-ki(52)

* Divide '모' in half lengthwise 

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Jun Hyun-moo, Ha Seok-jin, Kim Ji-seok, Lee Jang-won, Tyler Rasch, and Rap Monster