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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is an ability to recognize or provoke the right moment to act?
(a) Intuition.
(b) Speed.
(c) Inspiration.
(d) Timing.

2. What increases energy cost to cause early fatigue?
(a) Opposing tension.
(b) Lack of focus.
(c) Over-exercising.
(d) Sudden movements.

3. What does Lee say is one of the most important skills of any proficiency in athletics?
(a) Mastery.
(b) Rhythm.
(c) Coordination.
(d) Endurance.

4. What does the author compare to the time a fencer takes to perform one simple fencing action?
(a) Movement time.
(b) Puzzle time.
(c) Practice time.
(d) Fencing time.

5. Lee describes the parry as a light and easy sudden ______ of the hand from inside or outside to deflect a blow from ______.
(a) Gesture/The fighter.
(b) Punch/The lower body.
(c) Movement/Its original path.
(d) Swing/The face.

Short Answer Questions

1. Lee feels that concentration and vigilance must be _____ to attack with the right timing.

2. Lee teaches that quick hitting with leverage and timing regardless of _____ and _____ is the secret of powerful hitting.

3. The _____ in the high line of engagement starts under the opponent's hand, and in the low line starts over the opponent's hand.

4. Lee states that a skillful athlete is characterized by his ease of _____ regardless of effort.

5. What is the fragment of time within a cadence that is most suitable for effective action?

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