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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Circle With No Circumference.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. A what point of a fight does Bruce Lee recommend the fighter stay loose but poised and use economical movements?
(a) After receiving a blow.
(b) Before initiation of an attack.
(c) Between punches.
(d) Before a fight begins.

2. What moves a joint by becoming longer or shorter in order to cause motion that may be slow or fast?
(a) Muscles.
(b) Streching.
(c) Tension.
(d) Exercise.

3. What does Lee teach a fighter may minimize by feinting, changing body position or using a variety of attacks and defenses?
(a) Losing balance.
(b) Danger of a counter.
(c) Appearing weak.
(d) Injury.

4. What position does Lee prefer, because it is an area of weakness for most people?
(a) Riposte.
(b) A thrust.
(c) On-guard position.
(d) A low-line position

5. Lee states that most offensive action is _____, following a _____ or countering an opponent attack.
(a) Predictable/Jab.
(b) Favorable/Mistake.
(c) Aggressive/Sign.
(d) Indirect/Feint.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the author compare to the time a fencer takes to perform one simple fencing action?

2. What does Lee say is required to prepare the athlete for strenuous physical performance?

3. What move does Lee say can be used to open the line by force or to feint before an attack?

4. What does Bruce Lee call over-daring because it forbids illegal and unfair tactics?

5. Who is the main author of the book?

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