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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Lee believe one must eliminate to rise above the limits of karma or destiny?
(a) False ideas of the ego.
(b) False ideas of a higher power.
(c) False ideas of physical strength.
(d) False ideas of a separate self.

2. What type of adjustment is acquired by practicing new tasks?
(a) Psychological.
(b) Geographical.
(c) Neurophysiological.
(d) Physiological.

3. Lee explains that a dancer requires different warm up exercise _____ and _____ from an older martial arts fighter.
(a) Sets/Repetitions.
(b) Sketches/Illustrations.
(c) Times/Types.
(d) Examples/Models.

4. What does Lee claim a master boxer attacks by?
(a) Deception.
(b) Thoughts.
(c) Strategy.
(d) Force.

5. What does Lee recommend to develop balance?
(a) Standing on one foot.
(b) Balancing on a beam.
(c) Warming up.
(d) Kicking and punching.

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

7. What can create evasiveness, devastating attacks, speed, natural dynamics, deception, stickiness, and complete ease to succeed?
(a) A fitness plan.
(b) Training.
(c) The winning attitude.
(d) A foundation.

8. When the opponent's hand or leg is within reach, the fighter can gain _____ of it for subsequent attack.
(a) Advantage.
(b) Hook.
(c) Hold.
(d) Control.

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

10. Lee says the hook should start and end in the position, without _____.
(a) Making eye contact.
(b) Hesitation.
(c) Making a sound.
(d) Telegraphing.

11. Lee states that the on-guard position enables _____ and favorable _____ at the same time.
(a) Space/Distance.
(b) Relaxation/Muscle tone.
(c) Defense/Offense.
(d) Confidence/Results.

12. What concept of enlightenment is used in martial arts?
(a) Solitude.
(b) Prayer.
(c) Bliss.
(d) Zen.

13. What does Lee recommend to counter an attacking opponent?
(a) Feeling loose.
(b) Aligning the proper posture.
(c) Imagining simple moves.
(d) Figuring out the opponent's thoughts.

14. Lee teaches that quick hitting with leverage and timing regardless of _____ and _____ is the secret of powerful hitting.
(a) Pressure/Force.
(b) Training/Mindset.
(c) Weight/Height.
(d) Strength/Weight.

15. Perceptual, mental, initiation and performance are types of _____.
(a) Stances.
(b) Thinking.
(c) Speed.
(d) Actions.

Short Answer Questions

1. What may be used to anticipate and intercept the final line of attack if an opponent is making an attack?

2. What does Lee say should use actual range and evasive tactics both for reliability?

3. What state of mind should a student have while training?

4. What religious tradition does Bruce Lee draw on as a path to enlightenment?

5. Lee instructs that no-contact stopping of attacks inches in front of the target creates a false sense of _____.

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