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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Entering the Way.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Gichin Funakoshi is a karate master and scholar of what kind of classics?
(a) Chinese.
(b) Korean.
(c) Italian.
(d) Japanese.

2. Who did Gichin meet in school that was the son of a famous karate expert?
(a) Koshiro Suzuki.
(b) Kata Funakoshi.
(c) Yasutsune Azato.
(d) Shizoku Yamagachi.

3. Where in Okinawa was Gichin born?
(a) Cho.
(b) Shuri.
(c) Yamakawa.
(d) Tokyo.

4. In what district was Shuri located?
(a) Nagasaki.
(b) Okinawa.
(c) Kyoto.
(d) Yamakawa-cho.

5. In what social class was Gichin?
(a) Yuko.
(b) Shizoku.
(c) Kata.
(d) Matzi.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did Gichin practice a martial art with Azato secretly?

2. What part of the body had to be cut off to join the medical practice in 19th century Japan?

3. Where did the Meiji Restoration begin?

4. Who started as an assistant but quickly moved to a higher grade instructor?

5. Who said that karate was one of the most refined martial arts in Tokyo?

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