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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who were two admirals that supported martial arts in 1921?
(a) Yashiro and Dewa.
(b) Gichin and Maitri.
(c) Maitri and Ogawa.
(d) Ogawa and Shuri.

2. What did thieves try to steal from Gichin?
(a) Tea and food.
(b) Karate clothes.
(c) Snakes.
(d) Money and tobacco.

3. Karate was linked to what religious tradition?
(a) Christian.
(b) Hindu.
(c) Taoist.
(d) Buddhist.

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

5. Who started the Okinawa Association for Spirit of the Martial Arts?
(a) Dewa.
(b) Gichin.
(c) Ogawa.
(d) Yashiro.

6. Who was old and bedridden that Gichin knew and was related to?
(a) Aunt.
(b) Mother.
(c) Father.
(d) Uncle.

7. What kind of eyes did Matsumura have?
(a) Passionate.
(b) Piercing.
(c) Friendly.
(d) Cold.

8. What did the Okinawa Association for Spirit of the Martial Arts advance?
(a) Tug of war.
(b) Aikido.
(c) Jijitsu.
(d) Karate-do.

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

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

11. Gichin went with Master Itosu on what kind of viewing party?
(a) Gazelle.
(b) Rabbit.
(c) Star.
(d) Moon.

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

13. When Gichin participated in hand wrestling, how many bouts did he enter?
(a) 4.
(b) 7.
(c) 5.
(d) 6.

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

15. What were warrior's hands called?
(a) Bushi no te.
(b) Yoshi te.
(c) Ma te.
(d) La la te.

Short Answer Questions

1. A serum was injected into a person as soon as possible after being bitten by Okinawa's poisonous snake to avoid what?

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

3. Who viewed a demonstration in 1921 in Shuri Castle?

4. At what age did Gichin become a teacher?

5. What did Gichin practice with Azato secretly?

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