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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Training for Life.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did Gichin sway a lantern to and fro as he is walking on the road with his son?
(a) To scare away the habu.
(b) To scare away priests.
(c) To scare away vampires.
(d) To scare away ghosts.

2. What did Gichin see floating in stinking muck in the sugarcane field?
(a) A flower.
(b) A book.
(c) A cat.
(d) A head.

3. What part of the body had to be cut off to join the medical practice in 19th century Japan?
(a) Mustache.
(b) Topknot.
(c) Nails.
(d) Braids.

4. Who was old and bedridden that Gichin knew and was related to?
(a) Aunt.
(b) Father.
(c) Uncle.
(d) Mother.

5. Where did the Meiji Restoration begin?
(a) Cho.
(b) Shuri.
(c) Edo.
(d) Yamakawa.

Short Answer Questions

1. The goal of karate and all the martial arts was what?

2. Who were classified in four teaching groups as elementary classes, higher grades, special courses and assistants?

3. Why was Matsumura pale and dejected when he entered the engraver's shop?

4. On their way back from the viewing party to what city/town did Gichin and Itosu's group find themselves under attack?

5. What is used in progressive training for nukite?

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