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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Past, the Future.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old was Gichin when he performed for the crown prince?
(a) Over 70.
(b) Over 50.
(c) Under 40.
(d) Under 30.

2. When did the Meiji Restoration begin?
(a) 1925.
(b) 1868.
(c) 1957.
(d) 1975.

3. What was tegumi?
(a) Enju wrestling.
(b) Koshi wrestling.
(c) Empi wrestling.
(d) Okinawan wrestling.

4. Where did Gichin die?
(a) Cho.
(b) Yamakawa.
(c) Shuri.
(d) Tokyo.

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. What were warrior's hands called?

2. This book covers the period of the life of the author from 1868 to what?

3. Why was Matsumura pale and dejected when he entered the engraver's shop?

4. What did the person Gichin met in Tokyo want from him?

5. Who encouraged and warned Gichin of the difficulties of starting a school in Tokyo?

(see the answer key)

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