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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Lee teaches that the ripening of an individual with his being is not possible without ______.

2. Lee states that _____ requires the mind be not for or against.

3. The success of Jeet Kune Do, Lee says, lies in its freedom to use or dispense with _____.

4. What object does Lee describe that has no ego, thoughts, or grasp?

5. What does Lee say are small, phasic, or bent-knee?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

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

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

5. What do you imagine a "poker body" might look and feel like?

6. Do fighters in Jeet Kune Do need to be the same height and weight?

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

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

9. How might exercises that imitate moves used in the event be beneficial, as Lee claims?

10. How is reaction time measured?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Based on your reading of the text, what are some ways that creativity can be expressed in Jeet Kune Do?

Essay Topic 2

What is the difference between "being" and "doing?" Which one does Jeet Kune Do focus on? Include examples from the text.

Essay Topic 3

Lee offers a detailed training regimen for Jeet Kune Do students in the text.

Part 1) How might one look at training so it becomes more than just doing a series of exercises?

Part 2) How do you think Lee devised his training plan?

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