9th (Koo) Gup Quiz

 

 

1. What is the meaning of "TaeKwon-Do"?

The art of foot and hand fighting.

 

2. Who is General Choi Hong Hi?

Father of TaeKwon-Do; President and Founder of the International TaeKwon-Do Federation (ITF).

 

3. What is General Choi's pen-name?

Chang-Hun.

 

4. What does this name mean in English?

Blue Cottage.

 

5. Who was General Choi's first instructor?

Han Il Dong.

 

6. What style did he teach young Choi?

Tae Kyon.

 

7. What happened in 1955?

The name "TaeKwon-Do" was given to the newly organized martial art.

 

8. Who submitted the name TaeKwon-Do in 1955?

General Choi Hong Hi and a board of advisors comprised of master instructors and officials.

 

9. Who is Grand Master James S. Benko?

President and Founder of the International TaeKwon-Do Association (ITA).

 

10. What is Grand Master Benko's rank in TaeKwon-Do?

9th (Koo) Dan.

 

11. What is a school called where the "Way" is taught?

Dojang (school).

 

12. Who is Master A.M.J. Curell?

Founder of the Korean Martial Arts Institute (KMAI).

 

13. What is Master AMJ Curell's rank in TaeKwon-Do?

7th (Chil) Dan.

 

14. What is a TKD uniform called?

Dobok.

 

15. What is our style of TaeKwon-Do called?

Chang-Hun TaeKwon-Do.

 

16. What is the Korean term for "Bow"?

Kyung Yet.

 

17. What is the Korean term for "Attention"?

Cha Rutt.

 

18. Upon entering the dojang what do you bow to first?

The flags.

 

19. Name 5 vital points of the body.