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100

Before teaching at CPTKD, what was Master An's profession? 

Architect 

100

Name all of the five boroughs of the NYC metro area.

Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, the Bronx, Staten Island

100

How many dans are there once you get to black belt?

9th Dan is the highest

100

What is the process by which green plants and some other organisms use sunlight to synthesize foods from carbon dioxide and water?

Photosynthesis

100

Who were the first black belts at CPTKD?

Mr. D and Mr. Krasnoff

200

What Dan is Master Richard?

4th Dan

200

Besides Central Park, name two other parks in Manhattan.

Bryant Park, Madison Square Park, Union Square Park, Washington Square Park, Battery Park, Riverside Park

200

How do you say TKD Sparring in Korean?

kyorugi

200

What creates tides in our oceans?

The moons gravitational pull

200

Who is Master T's master?

Grand Master Park

300

How old was Ms. Thalia when she started TKD?

16 years old

300

Of the main bridges connecting Manhattan to the outer boroughs, what bridge was the first to be built?

Brooklyn Bridge (1883)

300

What is the correct way to write taekwondo in Korean?

A. 태 권 도

B. 도 권 태

C. 권 도 태

A. 태 권 도


300

What is the biggest planet in our solar system?

Jupiter

300

How many masters and instructors are currently at CPTKD?

10-11

400

Which Master/Instructor was on the AAU/USA National Team?

Mr. Christian!

400

When did the NYC subway system begin operation?

1904

400

What year did taekwondo officially become an Olympic sport?

2000 Sydney, Australia 

400

What is the largest living mammal on the planet?

The Blue Whale

400

Who was the first family to join CPTKD?

The Lustigs (Josh, Samantha, Natasha and Ms. Sharon)

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