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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Important Points.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was the Russian war hero that supported Funakoshi?
(a) Admiral Azato Meisei.
(b) Admiral Gichin Onishiki.
(c) Admiral Rokuro Yashiro.
(d) Admiral Isamu Takeshita.

2. After what birthday did Gichin see a hand wrestling bout?
(a) 45.
(b) 38.
(c) 30.
(d) 24.

3. Who encouraged and warned Gichin of the difficulties of starting a school in Tokyo?
(a) Rudo and Kano.
(b) Azato and Itosu.
(c) Gima and Juku.
(d) Kosugi and Kano.

4. Why did Gichin practice a martial art with Azato secretly?
(a) Because he was a prisoner.
(b) Because he was underage.
(c) Because it was illegal.
(d) Because it was fun.

5. What martial art's origin was unknown according to Gichin?
(a) Karate.
(b) Jijitsu.
(c) Tug of war.
(d) Aikido.

Short Answer Questions

1. When in 19th century Japan did an applicant to medical school have to be born to be eligible?

2. What offered a karate group of faculty and students that Gichin visited regularly to give instruction?

3. Who was the Grand Champion that trained with Gichin?

4. Serious Karate-do pupils were _____________ to maintain interest and training over the long term.

5. What did Gichin grab of the thief that made him yell?

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