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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Lee teaches that in Jeet Kune Do, combat is a matter of _____.
(a) Footwork.
(b) Interpretation.
(c) Following the rules.
(d) Motion.

2. What does Lee say includes everything and excludes nothing?
(a) Truth.
(b) Awareness.
(c) Decision making.
(d) Principles.

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

4. Compound attacks are characterized as _____ with short, fast combinations, or _____ with deep, penetrative, and fast combinations.
(a) Speedy/Long.
(b) Snappy/Loaded.
(c) Crispy/Uncrispy.
(d) Simple/Complex.

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

6. According to Lee, how are the psychic hindrances of man and surroundings eliminated?
(a) Through the process of mastering technical knowledge.
(b) Through eliminating negative thoughts and feelings.
(c) Through a rigid martial arts practice.
(d) Through living in harmony with nature.

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

8. What does Lee say requires preliminary analysis, preparation, and execution?
(a) Being unattached.
(b) Reading the opponent.
(c) Preliminary analysis.
(d) Selecting tactics.

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

10. Which Jeet Kune Do technique moves the body with a blow, thereby nullifying its value?
(a) Punching.
(b) Rolling.
(c) Slipping.
(d) Body thrust.

11. How many diseases does Lee propose as desires that are attachments?
(a) Six.
(b) Two.
(c) Three.
(d) Five.

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

13. What is the rhythm of the single feint?
(a) Short-short.
(b) Long-long-short.
(c) Long-short-short.
(d) Long-short.

14. Lee says that the tools of Jeet Kune Do are at the center of an undefined circle whose circumference allows _____.
(a) One to find peace within.
(b) Continuous expansion outward.
(c) One to spiral out of control.
(d) A series of circles to become one.

15. What does Lee teach as a fast forceful backward movement that allows further retreat or stepping forward to attack?
(a) The quick retreat.
(b) The backward shuffle.
(c) Circling.
(d) Milling on the retreat.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where should the execution of the feint start from?

2. Lee explains that the ______ starts an offensive maneuver as a feint to build up an opening with foot movement.

3. Who does Lee say that counterattacking is safer for?

4. What does Lee teach is the purpose of a feint?

5. What attack occurs in the same line as the original action when the opponent retreats without a parry?

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