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Monr/Wyan TSD Test
Written Test - Monroe/WyandotteTang Soo Do
Question | Answer |
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What does Gup mean? | Degree holder of a color under black belt. |
What type of ranking system do Black Belts have? | A Dan system. Dan means Degree, Holder of black belt (midnight blue). |
Tang | Defend and Strike |
Soo | Open Hand |
Do | Way of |
Tang soo do | The way of the open hand to defend and strike |
Moo | Military/Brotherhood/Prevent Combat |
Duk | Knowledge/a feeling of affection tempered with respect (virtue) |
Kwan | School or Institute |
Moo Duk Kwan | Institute of Martial Virtue |
Tang Soo Do Moo Duk Kwan | The brotherhood and school of stopping inner and outer conflict and developing virtue according to the way of the worthy hand |
Soo Bahk Do | The name of the Ancient Martial Art of Korea . (The name of the Martial Art that Moo Duk Kwan, Tang Soo Do is based upon. ) |
In what city and country did Moo Duk Kwan originate? | Seoul, South Korea |
Who founded Moo Duk Kwan? | Grandmaster Hwang Kee. |
What is the name of the Federation we belong to? | International Tang Soo Do Federation. |
Who is the head and founder of the federation? | Grandmaster Chun Sik Kim |
When was Moo Duk Kwan founded? | November 9, 1945 between 2:30-3:00 pm |
What does the belt of a Grandmaster look like? | Their black belts (midnight blue) have two red stripes running horizontally through the length of the belt. (7th degree through 10th degree Dan.) |
What does the belt of a Master look like? | Their black belts (midnight blue) have one red stripe running horizontally through the length of the belt. (4th degree through 6th degree Dan.) |
From what style did the strong kicking and hard blocking of Moo Duk Kwan originate? | Soo Bahk Do |
What other country influenced Moo Duk Kwan? | China |
What is the percentage of influence of all the styles that make up Tang Soo Do? | 60% Soo Bahk Do 30% Northern Chinese 10% Southern Chinese |
Why does Moo Duk Kwan have a Martial Arts influence from another country? | The age of Japanese occupation forced Hwang Kee to flee for his life so he escaped Korea by going north to Manchuria (China) in 1936. |
What style of Martial Arts from China influenced Moo Duk Kwan? | Kung Fu/Wu Shu |
What does the word karate mean? | Empty Hand |
In what country did the word karate originate? | Japan |
Regarding the flag of the United States of America What do the 50 stars represent? | The 50 states. |
Regarding the flag of the United States of America What do the 13 stripes represent? | The original 13 colonies. |
Regarding the flag of the United States of America Red = | Strength |
Regarding the flag of the United States of America Blue= | Justice, Vigilance |
Regarding the flag of the United States of America White= | Innocence |
Who was the first Korean Tang Soo Do Master to come to Detroit, MI? | Jae Joon Kim (Dan #38) |
What color on the Korean flag represents "Father"? | Red |
Does Yang represent mind or body? | Body |
What color on the Korean flag represents UM? | Blue |
When was Grandmaster Hwang Kee born? | November 9, 1914 |
When did Grandmaster Hwang Kee die? | July 14, 2002 |
What did Grandmaster Hwang Kee buy for a worldwide training place? | A mountain |
For how many years did Hwang Kee have to flee his country? | Nine. 1936-1945 |
Pyong | Wall Balanced, Calm, Peaceful |
Ahn | Safe Confident, Comfortable |
Why do we study Tang Soo Do? | Develop every sense of self. |
Master Patrick Wilcox | Monroe |
Master Michael Cerrito | Grand Blanc |
Master Anthony Husted | Fenton |
Master Jerry Dollinger, Jr. | Flushing |
Master Ray Johnson | Redford |
Master Jeremy Dollinger | Swartz Creek |
Certified Instructor Jean Pilon | Wyandotte |
What does Do - Symbol in Center of ITF Emblem mean? | The Way |
What does the color gold represent on the ITF Emblem? | Never Changing |
What does the color white represent on the ITF Emblem? | The Beginning or the Purity of Tang Soo Do |
What does the compass represent on the ITF Emblem? | Symbolizes the Geographical Locations Throughout the World |
What does the inner circle represent on the ITF Emblem? | Confidence a Practitioner Develops Through Tang Soo Do Practice |
What does the outer circle represent on the ITF Emblem? | Physical Skills & Good Health a Practitioner Develops Through Tang Soo Do Practice |
What does the blue circle represent on the ITF Emblem? | Represents a Tang Soo Do Practitioner is Still Learning at that Level |
What does the World Map with "Do" imposed represent on the ITF Emblem? | The Entire World can Follow & Learn the Way of Tang Soo Do |