Tenets
Organizations
General TKD
Misc
Techniques
100

What does it mean to be courteous?

To be kind and respectful of other people and there things

100

Who founded Maum Sin Yong (MSY) and what is their rank?

Dr. Kramer, IV (6th) Dan

100

Who created Taekwon-Do?

2-star General Choi (pronounced Chey) Hong-Hi - or General Choi

100

What does ITF stand for?

International Taekwon-Do Federation

100

What part of the foot do we use for a front kick?

The ball of the foot

200

What does integrity mean?

To know the difference between right and wrong, and to do what is right, even when no one is looking

200

Who is Mrs. Shirley's instructor?

Dr. Kramer

200

What does Taekwon-Do mean?

Tae - smashing or breaking with the foot, Kwon - smashing or breaking with the hand, Do - Way of life.  Altogether it means, foot and hand way of life.

200

How do you say "Front Snap Kick" in Korean?

Apcha busigi

200

For a middle block we use the "ap palmok".  What is "ap palmok"?

Inner forearm

300

What does perseverance mean?

To not give up, to try to keep getting better

300

Who is Master Crochet and what rank is she?

Master Crochet is the President of the Phoenix Group.  Maum Sin Yong is part of the Phoenix Group.  Master Crochet is an VIII (8th) Dan.

300

When was Taekwon-Do founded?

April 11, 1955

300

How do you say "Jump change" in Korean?

Ba qua

300

When we do an inward block with the bakat palmok, what is the tool we are using?

Outer forearm

400

What does self-control mean?

To have control over your mind (thoughts) and body (actions).

400

When was Maum Sin Yong started?

1989

400

What style of Taekwon-Do do we practice?

Chan-Hun (Chan-hoon) - which means "Blue Cottage"

400

How do you say "Knife-hand" in Korean?

Sonkal

400

How do you say "Side strike" in Korean?

yop taerigi

500

What is indomitable spirit?

To have courage even when pitted against overwhelming odds.  (To be brave even things feel like they might be impossible)

500

What is the highest rank you can achieve in Taekwon-Do while living?

IX (9th) Dan, or Grandmaster

500

How do you say "Sparring" or "Sparring style" in Korean?

Matsogi