Name two ways to score points during a sparring match.
1 point for a valid punch to the chest guard
2 points for a valid kick to the chest guard
3 points for a valid kick to the head
4 points for a valid spinning kick to the chest guard
5 points for a valid spinning kick to the head
1 point awarded for every “Gamjeom” (deduction) given to the opposing competitor
True or False
All jewelry is prohibited for poomsae competitors to wear.
False!
Religious jewelry is permitted.
Competition Board Breaking is known as what in Korean?
A. Poomsae
B. Kyorugi
C. Kyeok-pa
D. Gangnam
C. Kyeok-pa
Which basic tenet means "to be kind and respectful"?
Courtesy!
True or false:
Cats have more bones than humans.
True! Humans have 206, Cats have 230!
What is the major world wide sporting event that Taekowndo sparring is included in?
The Olympics!
"Speed and Power" falls under Accuracy or Presentation?
Presentation
Which technique is worth the most points?
A. a standing kick
B. a jumping kick
C. a spinning kick
D. a jumping kick with a spin
D. a jumping kick with a spin
The first black belt tenet is "to be _____ to my _____"
to be loyal to my country
Which four planets are known as the "Gas Giant" planets
Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune
Name two prohibited actions or penalties during a TKD sparring match.
Crossing the boundary line of the contest area
Falling down
Avoiding or delaying the match
Grabbing or pushing the opponent
Lifting the leg to block an opponents kick
Lifting the leg without following up with a kick or punch
Kicking below the waist
Attacking the opponent after "Kalyeo" (break) or “Kumon” (stop)
Attacking with the knee
Attacking the fallen opponent
Unsportsmanlike conduct
Showing a clear lack of energy would be considered an accuracy deduction or a presentation deduction?
this is a major presentation deduction (.3 points)
True or False: All Breaking Boards must be held by assigned tournament staff members.
False! Competitors need to bring their own assistants to hold.
Self-Control means "to control my mind, my body and my _____"
emotions
During the Battle of Utapau, Obi-Wan Kenobi defeats ____
General Grievous
Name two kinds of gear/equipment you need to wear for full contact sparring.
Head gear, chest guard, arm/leg guards, gloves, cup, mouthpiece, uniform, belt
Which of the following is not an actual type of poomsae competition?
A. Individual Poomsae
B. Freestyle Poomsae
C. Siblings Poomsae
D. Pairs Poomsae
C. Siblings Poomsae
Which technique is worth the most points?
A. a palm strike
B. a knife hand strike
C. a hammer fist
D. a spear hand strike
D. a spear hand strike
Perseverance means "set goals and achieve them". What is one of your goals for the future?
@.@
In Warriors: Forest of Secrets, which three cats does Tigerclaw try to convince to go into exile with him
Longtail, Darkstripe, and Dustpelt
True or False, in TKD sparring, you can grab with your opponent's clothing
False
Forgetting to ki-hap (yell) would be considered an accuracy deduction or a presentation deduction?
this is a major accuracy deduction (.3 points)
True or False: Competitors may perform as many breaking techniques as they wish, as long as they do not exceed the three-minute time limit.
True
The most important black belt tenet is "obey my _____"
parents!
Who is the coolest TKD teacher in the world?