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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 describe as dangerous in attack or defense?
(a) Telegraphing.
(b) Hair pulling.
(c) A high hook.
(d) An elongated guard.

2. Lee says the hook should start and end in the position, without _____.
(a) Hesitation.
(b) Making eye contact.
(c) Making a sound.
(d) Telegraphing.

3. Perceptual, mental, initiation and performance are types of _____.
(a) Stances.
(b) Actions.
(c) Thinking.
(d) Speed.

4. What does Lee say should use actual range and evasive tactics both for reliability?
(a) A straight rear thrust.
(b) Realistic total fighting.
(c) A lead jab.
(d) Western boxing.

5. What does Lee claim should be felt before it is seen?
(a) The strike.
(b) The head butt.
(c) The finger jab.
(d) The side kick.

Short Answer Questions

1. What example of moving and not moving does Lee use?

2. Lee states that a skillful athlete is characterized by his ease of _____ regardless of effort.

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

4. Who is the main author of the book?

5. What does Lee believe one must eliminate to rise above the limits of karma or destiny?

Short Essay Questions

1. How is reaction time measured?

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

3. Choose one of the types of speed that Lee outlines. Why do you think this type of speed is desirable for the Jeet Kune Do artist?

4. What benefit does Lee say a fighter has in taking a low-line position?

5. Why does Lee instruct that a lead hook be used carefully?

6. Why do Lee and the editor devote so much detail to the on-guard position and proper posture?

7. Why does Lee mention tools of judo and ju-jitsu in Chapter 4?

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

9. Lee says that a proper spiritual attitude is maintained. What might happen if a fighter does not maintain their spiritual attitude?

10. How does Lee describe muscle tension working like a brake?

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