1. Who is General O Kuk-ryol? Be specific.

2. What is Gen. O accused of doing?

3. Who made the accusations against Gen. O? (What evidence do they have?)
What facts contribute to the accuracy of the report?
(see paragraphs 1, 4, 11, 13, 19)

4. How have North Korean officials responded to the accusations?

5. a) When and in what country were the counterfeit $100 bills first discovered?
b) Where were the counterfeit bills discovered in the U.S.?
c) Where were the bills found most recently?

6. How much money (U.S. dollars) has the North Korean government counterfeited in the past 20 years, according to Secret Service officials?

7. a) Why has supernote (counterfeit $100 bill) circulation increased in recent months?
b) What does the North Korean government do with the money it counterfeits? (see para. 18, 23)

8. How has the U.S. dealt with the counterfeiting of U.S. dollars so far? (see para. 15-17)

9. How does the North Korean government distribute the counterfeit bills? Be specific.

10. How do you think the North Korean government's counterfeiting activities should affect U.S. negotiations on their nuclear weapons program? (Should we continue to offer North Korea financial aid incentives to end their nuke program?) Explain your answer.