Instructions
Hi River! After watching K-Pop Demon Hunter, let's see what you remember. Read each question below carefully. Some answers are found directly in the story, but for others, you'll need to be a detective and think about why characters act the way they do. Try your best to answer in full sentences!
Part 1: Fact Finder
These questions are about specific details from the movie. Can you remember these facts?
- What is the name of Jin's K-Pop group?
- What special family job does Jin's grandmother, Halmoni, want him to do?
- What is the name of the music-loving demon causing all the trouble?
- At the end of the movie, what object does Jin trap the demon in?
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Part 2: Character Detective
For these questions, you'll need to think about the characters' feelings and reasons for their actions. There might be more than one right answer!
- Why do you think Jin kept his demon-hunting abilities a secret from his bandmates at first?
- At the beginning of the movie, Jin's grandmother was very strict about him quitting music. How do you think she was feeling, and why?
- Do you think Puck the demon was truly evil, or just mischievous? What clues from the movie tell you this?
- During the final concert, Jin used a special dance move to help fight the demon. What does this show about how he learned to combine the two parts of his life?
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Part 3: What Do You Think?
This is all about your great ideas!
- If you discovered you had a secret, special talent like Jin, would you tell your friends right away or keep it a secret? Explain your answer.
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Answer Key
Check your work! It's okay if your answers for Part 2 and 3 are a little different, as long as you explain your thinking.
Part 1: Fact Finder
- Jin's K-Pop group is called Starlight.
- His grandmother, Halmoni, wants him to be a demon hunter.
- The demon's name is Puck.
- Jin traps the demon in a microphone.
Part 2: Character Detective
- Example Answer: Jin probably kept his abilities a secret because he was afraid his friends would think he was weird or not believe him. He might have also wanted to protect them from danger.
- Example Answer: She was probably feeling worried and scared for Jin's safety. Demon hunting is a dangerous job, and she wanted to protect him. She also might have felt it was his duty to carry on the family tradition.
- Example Answer: Puck was just mischievous, not evil. He didn't try to seriously hurt anyone; he just caused chaos because he was lonely and wanted to be part of the show and feel the audience's energy.
- Example Answer: It shows that he realized he didn't have to choose between being a K-Pop star and a demon hunter. He could use his unique skills from both worlds together to be even stronger.
Part 3: What Do You Think?
- There is no wrong answer here! It's all about what you would do.