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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Where should the execution of the feint start from?
(a) A minimum of three feet away.
(b) A body's length away from the opponent.
(c) The on-guard position.
(d) A side position.

3. What follows with the fighter lunging?
(a) A compound parry.
(b) A semicircular parries.
(c) A real evasive thrust.
(d) A false thrust.

4. The _____ in the high line of engagement starts under the opponent's hand, and in the low line starts over the opponent's hand.
(a) Circular parry.
(b) Simple parry.
(c) Semicircular parry.
(d) Compound parry.

5. What does Lee recommend combining with a parry when fighting an opponent who is faster, taller, or has longer reach?
(a) The croise.
(b) The beat.
(c) The step back.
(d) The feint.

6. What parts of the body does Lee refer to in his instructions for slipping?
(a) Hands and feet.
(b) Shoulders and head.
(c) None.
(d) Arms.

7. What does Lee call the four forms of simple attack that include thrusts, simple disengagements, counter-disengagements and cut-overs?
(a) The Power Four.
(b) Renewed attacks.
(c) Compound attacks.
(d) Counter attacks.

8. What does Lee say fighters may develop to maintain the distance between them?
(a) Rhythm.
(b) A mental yardstick.
(c) Body feel.
(d) An instinctive reflex.

9. What does Lee conclude is based on feints and actions connected to them?
(a) Boxing.
(b) All sports.
(c) Jeet Kune Do.
(d) Martial arts.

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

11. Which Jeet Kune Do move drops the body forward from the waist under swings and hooks to the head?
(a) Sweeping.
(b) Lunging.
(c) Ducking.
(d) Slipping.

12. What does Lee say a long and deep feint draws the opponent into?
(a) A trance.
(b) A feint.
(c) A corner.
(d) A parry.

13. What strategy does Lee use for avoiding a blow without moving the body out of range with straight leads and counters?
(a) Slipping.
(b) Parrying.
(c) Punching.
(d) Ducking.

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

15. What does Lee suggest has been within people that causes them to be distorted and thought to be lost?
(a) A misguided manipulation of things.
(b) A desire to win.
(c) A dominant ego.
(d) A fight or flight response.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Lee believes one should keep his mind in a state of _____ so the freedom of action is never _____.

3. Which attacks does Lee describe that are started by the fighter to score by pace, fraud, or force?

4. Compound attacks are characterized as _____ with short, fast combinations, or _____ with deep, penetrative, and fast combinations.

5. What does Lee say is made when a fighter decides or opponent movement occurs or fails?

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