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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. Lee says the greatest benefit is gained by exercises that _____ moves used in the_____.
(a) Imitate/Event
(b) Counter/Fight.
(c) Inspire/Art.
(d) Practice/Training.

4. Why is Bruce Lee confined to his bed?
(a) He breaks his legs.
(b) He suffers from a back injury.
(c) He is recovering from a coma.
(d) He has recently lost his sight.

5. What state of mind should a student have while in combat?
(a) Angry.
(b) Anxious.
(c) Calm.
(d) Busy.

6. What can the fighter use to cause his opponent to try to slow down to insure the success of a strike?
(a) Tempo.
(b) Speed.
(c) Deception.
(d) Cadence.

7. What may be used to anticipate and intercept the final line of attack if an opponent is making an attack?
(a) A block.
(b) Psychic energy.
(c) Reaction time.
(d) A stop-hit.

8. The straight rear thrust to body is a _____ used as a counter or after a preliminary feint.
(a) Parry.
(b) Power blow.
(c) Kick.
(d) Trick.

9. Over the long history of martial arts, most systems promote forms and techniques that simulate _____ and can be practiced like a _____.
(a) Combat/Ritual.
(b) Playfulness/Game.
(c) Tests/Rough draft.
(d) Peace/Meditation.

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

11. What object does Lee recommend using to practice accuracy with?
(a) A tennis racket.
(b) A pair of scissors.
(c) A small hanging ball.
(d) A needle and thread.

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

13. Muscle _____ on both sides of a _____ change in movement.
(a) Training/Leg.
(b) Soreness/Shin.
(c) Tension/Joint.
(d) Tightness/Bone.

14. What does Lee say is required to prepare the athlete for strenuous physical performance?
(a) Setting a goal.
(b) Climbing stairs.
(c) Studying the opponent.
(d) Warming up.

15. How does Lee suggest a series of punches end?
(a) With a foul tactic.
(b) In ready position.
(c) With the lead hand.
(d) With a straight rear thrust.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Lee use as a strategy that causes an opponent to attack in tempo with the intent to execute a subsequent attack?

2. In what year was Jeet Kune Do published?

3. The success of Jeet Kune Do, Lee says, lies in its freedom to use or dispense with _____.

4. What does Lee believe one must eliminate to rise above the limits of karma or destiny?

5. What does Lee believe is a primary need of the on-guard position?

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