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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When in 19th century Japan did an applicant to medical school have to be born to be eligible?
(a) 1860.
(b) 1890.
(c) 1870.
(d) 1880.

2. Why did Gichin violate the spirit of karate-do after his hand wrestling bouts?
(a) He was persistent.
(b) He was scared.
(c) He was unkind.
(d) He was over confident.

3. How old was Gichin when he died?
(a) 25.
(b) 99.
(c) 80.
(d) 70.

4. Where did Gichin's wife live?
(a) Isamu.
(b) Tokyo.
(c) Kyoto.
(d) Okinawa.

5. What did children in the garden call Gichin for his smooth, ruddy-skinned complexion?
(a) Spy man.
(b) Dancing pole.
(c) Tan man.
(d) Snake gourd.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who started the Okinawa Association for Spirit of the Martial Arts?

2. Nukite is a kind of what?

3. Matsumura entered a shop of an engraver located where?

4. Who was the Russian war hero that supported Funakoshi?

5. What was Gichin's favorite food?

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