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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Training for Life.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Gichin believed what event influenced his life?
(a) Braid ban.
(b) Mustache ban.
(c) Nail ban.
(d) Topknot ban.

2. What happened to Gichin after his hand wrestling bouts?
(a) He celebrates.
(b) He receives a medal.
(c) He cries.
(d) Men attack him.

3. What party opposed the topknot rule?
(a) Toono Party.
(b) Matsumura Party.
(c) Obstinate Party.
(d) Meiji Party.

4. Who was the Jinriksha driver Gichin met?
(a) Sueyoshi.
(b) Jinriksha.
(c) Naha.
(d) Shaka.

5. Gichin admired Azato and Itosu for their lack of what about other masters?
(a) Jealousy.
(b) Arrogance.
(c) Competition.
(d) Desire.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What did the owner of the engraver shop ask Matsumura for?

3. Why did Gichin violate the spirit of karate-do after his hand wrestling bouts?

4. As Gichin was walking past the top of what forest, did a man rush past him into a field of sugarcane?

5. What did Gichin cut off that made his father angry?

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