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Questions and Answers
What does the black geometric mask worn by the Front Man symbolize?
What does the black geometric mask worn by the Front Man symbolize?
- Wealth and power
- Fear and isolation
- Authority and anonymity (correct)
- Unity and strength
How does Sae-byeok ultimately meet her demise?
How does Sae-byeok ultimately meet her demise?
- She succumbs to injuries from the glass bridge (correct)
- She sacrifices herself for her brother
- She is betrayed by Gi-hun
- She is eliminated in the final game
What is Gi-hun's decision immediately after he wins the Squid Game?
What is Gi-hun's decision immediately after he wins the Squid Game?
- Help the other participants’ families
- Reunite with his childhood friends
- Track down the game’s organizers (correct)
- Spend the money on himself
In the context of the Squid Game, what is the significance of the glass bridge?
In the context of the Squid Game, what is the significance of the glass bridge?
What motivates Gi-hun to confront the game’s organizers?
What motivates Gi-hun to confront the game’s organizers?
What is the main motivation for the participants to join the Squid Game?
What is the main motivation for the participants to join the Squid Game?
What shape is featured on the masks of the Squid Game staff to signify rank?
What shape is featured on the masks of the Squid Game staff to signify rank?
What is the first game played in the Squid Game?
What is the first game played in the Squid Game?
Who is revealed to be the mastermind behind the Squid Game?
Who is revealed to be the mastermind behind the Squid Game?
What is the prize money displayed in the giant piggy bank?
What is the prize money displayed in the giant piggy bank?
What does Gi-hun use to carve his honeycomb in the second game?
What does Gi-hun use to carve his honeycomb in the second game?
What role does Cho Sang-woo play in the games?
What role does Cho Sang-woo play in the games?
What does the Front Man wear to conceal his identity?
What does the Front Man wear to conceal his identity?
Flashcards
Front Man's mask
Front Man's mask
A black geometric mask worn by the Front Man, symbolizing his power and anonymity.
Sae-byeok's death
Sae-byeok's death
Sae-byeok dies from injuries sustained during the glass bridge game, ultimately being killed by Sang-woo.
Glass bridge game
Glass bridge game
In the final game, the glass bridge shatters and Sae-byeok is killed by Sang-woo, revealing the brutality of the game.
Gi-hun's revenge
Gi-hun's revenge
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Systemic corruption
Systemic corruption
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What motivates Squid Game participants?
What motivates Squid Game participants?
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How are Squid Game staff ranks identified?
How are Squid Game staff ranks identified?
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What is the first Squid Game challenge?
What is the first Squid Game challenge?
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Who is the mastermind behind the Squid Game?
Who is the mastermind behind the Squid Game?
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What is the prize money in the Squid Game?
What is the prize money in the Squid Game?
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What tool is used for the honeycomb game?
What tool is used for the honeycomb game?
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What is Cho Sang-woo's role in the games?
What is Cho Sang-woo's role in the games?
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How does the Front Man conceal his identity?
How does the Front Man conceal his identity?
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Study Notes
Squid Game Season 1 Key Concepts
- Motivation for Participation: Participants join the Squid Game primarily due to severe financial debt.
- Staff Ranks & Masks: Staff masks display their rank using geometric shapes—circles (workers), triangles (soldiers), and squares (managers).
- First Game: The first game is Red Light, Green Light, where players freeze when the doll says "Red Light."
- Mastermind: Oh Il-nam is revealed as the mastermind behind the Squid Game.
- Prize Money: The prize money is a substantial 45.6 billion South Korean won.
- Second Game - Honeycomb: Participants use needles to carve out a honeycomb shape.
- Cho Sang-woo's Role: Cho Sang-woo is driven by his greed to win and frequently betrays others to do so.
- Front Man's Identity: The Front Man, or leader, conceals his identity with a geometric mask.
- Sae-byeok's Death: Sae-byeok is killed after sustaining injuries from the glass bridge during the final game.
- Gi-hun's Actions After Winning: Gi-hun chooses to track down the Squid Game organizers rather than spend the money or see his daughter.
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Description
Dive into the essential concepts of Squid Game Season 1, exploring the motivations behind participants' decisions, the hierarchy represented by staff masks, and the thrilling games like Red Light, Green Light. Discover key characters, including the mastermind Oh Il-nam, and the tragic events that unfold throughout the series.
