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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Lee believe one must eliminate to rise above the limits of karma or destiny?
(a) False ideas of the ego.
(b) False ideas of a higher power.
(c) False ideas of a separate self.
(d) False ideas of physical strength.

2. Lee teaches that _____ allows one to remain coiled in a loose but compact position.
(a) Hovering.
(b) The crouch.
(c) Twisting.
(d) The posture.

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

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

5. What does Lee teach consists of hand to hand contact measures that enable one opponent to do combat with another?
(a) Body thrusts.
(b) Grappling.
(c) Judo.
(d) Ju-jitsu.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many basic methods are used in attack?

2. Muscle _____ on both sides of a _____ change in movement.

3. What can the fighter use to cause his opponent to try to slow down to insure the success of a strike?

4. Lee believes that when one understands the _____, the _____ are understood as well.

5. How many steps does Lee give for throwing one's opponent to the ground?

Short Essay Questions

1. What are some qualities of a Jeet Kune Do fighter?

2. How does Lee describe the "shortened lever" principle?

3. What makes Jeet Kune Do a simple martial art?

4. Why are the weapons of Jeet Kune Do parts of the body, rather than actual objects?

5. What does Lee see as the purpose of his book?

6. Who helped Lee in the writing and publication of his book?

7. Why do different types of activities require different warm ups?

8. Why is a winning attitude important in Jeet Kune Do?

9. Why does the author believe Jeet Kune Do is an art?

10. How is reaction time measured?

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