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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which Jeet Kune Do technique anticipates the opponent's punch or kick and steps back to take advantage of the opponent's openings?
(a) Kicking.
(b) Sidestepping.
(c) The sliding roll.
(d) Telegraphing.

2. In Chapter 7, Lee suggest an immediate _____ is most effective because it occurs immediately after a(n) _____.
(a) Counterattack/Attack.
(b) Block/Kick.
(c) Attack/Counterattack.
(d) Riposte/Parry.

3. Lee says that the key element of Jeet Kune Do is its _____ that permits it to have all technique.
(a) Attention to detail.
(b) Teachers.
(c) Openness to ideas.
(d) Lack of technique.

4. What does Lee say is the highest priority as techniques mastered are forgotten to float in totality?
(a) Emptiness.
(b) Excitement.
(c) Concentration.
(d) Discipline.

5. Lee believes one should keep his mind in a state of _____ so the freedom of action is never _____.
(a) Consciousness/Affected.
(b) Contemplation/Disturbed.
(c) Emptiness/Obstructed.
(d) Joy/Impacted.

6. What does Lee suggest Jeet Kune Do students should be alert to?
(a) Technical cunning.
(b) Time and space.
(c) Interchangeable opposites.
(d) The rigidity of dual comprehension.

7. Even the desire to _____, Lee says, is an attachment.
(a) Be loved.
(b) Be void of desire.
(c) Change.
(d) Love.

8. What is a balanced forward advance of the body through a series of short sliding steps forward?
(a) A feint.
(b) The side shuffle.
(c) A lunge.
(d) The forward shuffle.

9. What move does Lee say can be used to open the line by force or to feint before an attack?
(a) Trapping.
(b) The beat.
(c) A compound attack.
(d) The parry.

10. What types of fighters does Lee describe who consider the why, how, and when of each successive encounter?
(a) Intellectual.
(b) Thoughtful.
(c) Mechanical.
(d) Black belts.

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

12. Lee explains that the ______ starts an offensive maneuver as a feint to build up an opening with foot movement.
(a) Step-in/step-out.
(b) Quick retreat.
(c) Forward shuffle.
(d) Sidestepping.

13. Lee believes that footwork during fighting is preferable to _____.
(a) Upper body work.
(b) Circling.
(c) Parrying.
(d) Standing still.

14. A _____ snaps the body from a straight lead to miss an opponent blow.
(a) Duck.
(b) Parry.
(c) Snap back.
(d) Counter.

15. What does Lee say a delayed riposte involves for a fighter?
(a) A back shuffle.
(b) Quick execution.
(c) Chance.
(d) Hesitation.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which Jeet Kune Do move drops the body forward from the waist under swings and hooks to the head?

2. What move does Lee teach for forcing the opponent to move to avoid an apparent attack?

3. What move does Lee teach that shifts the weight and changes the feet while remaining balanced?

4. How many diseases does Lee propose as desires that are attachments?

5. What does Lee claim is a denial of one's being?

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