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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. What does Lee say is consciously unconscious and unconsciously conscious at the same time?
(a) Jeet Kune Do.
(b) Fighting.
(c) Human beings.
(d) The secret of nirvana.

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

5. What does Lee instruct fighters to use to coordinate closing and opening distances?
(a) Arm span.
(b) An estimation.
(c) Non-thinking.
(d) Hands and feet.

6. What attack occurs in the same line as the original action when the opponent retreats without a parry?
(a) The delayed.
(b) The renewed.
(c) The original.
(d) The progressive indirect.

7. 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) Compound parry.
(b) Simple parry.
(c) Semicircular parry.
(d) Circular parry.

8. The two parts in a feint are a _____ thrust and a _____ evasive thrust.
(a) First/Second.
(b) False/Real.
(c) Powerful/Weak.
(d) Large/Small.

9. How many principles does Lee outline for distance in attacks?
(a) Four.
(b) Seven.
(c) Six.
(d) Five.

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

11. What does Lee say a mind loses if it stops?
(a) Jeet Kune Do training.
(b) Its own fluidity.
(c) Memory and facts.
(d) The potential for enlightenment.

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

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

14. What move does Lee say make the fighter harder to hit and leaves the hands open for attack?
(a) Rolling.
(b) The body sway.
(c) Footwork.
(d) Weaving.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What technique does Lee describe that requires three factors be understood, including the opponent lead to determine the open side of the opponent?

2. What move does Lee claim takes the opponent's hand off target by returning it in a circular motion to the line of engagement?

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

4. What strategy does Lee use for avoiding a blow without moving the body out of range with straight leads and counters?

5. Lee teaches that in Jeet Kune Do, combat is a matter of _____.

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