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Children's 6th & 5th Gup Quiz
 
 
1. What are the three ancient kingdoms of Korea?
    Korguryo.
    Baek-Je.
    Silla.
 
2. Which was the smallest & weakest kingdom?
    Silla.
 
3. When were the three kingdoms united?
    668 A.D.
 
4. Who were the Hwa Rang?
    A youth group which originated during the Silla Dynasty and became the main force in the unification of the three kingdoms of Korea.
 
5. The Hwa Rang became known throughout Korea for what?
    Their courage and skill in battle.
 
6. What fighting art was taught to the Hwa Rang by Buddhist monks?
    Buldo Mu Sul.
 
7. List the virtues of the Hwa Rang.
    Humanity.
    Justice.
    Courtesy.
    Wisdom.
    Trust.
    Goodness.
    Virtue.
    Loyalty.
    Courage.
     
 
8. What kingdom did the Hwa Rang come from?
    Silla.
 
9. Why did the Hwa Rang go into hiding in 1909?
    The Japanese declared the practice of the martial arts punishable by death.
 
10. How was our art kept alive?
    The Hwa Rang continued to train in seclusion, retreating into Buddhist monasteries, and some fled the country.
 
11. What does "Doe Rha" mean?
    Turn.
 
12. What does "Cha Gee" mean?
    Kick.
 
13. What does "Chirigee" mean?
    Punch.
 
14. What does "Makee" mean?
    Block.
 
15. Name 10 vital points of the body.
 
 

 
 
4th Pattern, Sound Off!
Won-Hyo of TaeKwon-Do Hyung
How many movements?
28.
Who was "Won-Hyo"?
A noted monk who helped spread Buddhism throughout Korea during the Silla Dynasty in the year 686 A.D.
 
5th Pattern, Sound Off!
Yul-Gok of TaeKwon-Do Hyung
How many movements?
38.
What is "Yul-Guk"?
Pen-name of Yi I, a philosopher and scholar who was nick-named "Confucius of Korea".
 

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