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Bruce Lee: The Eternal Dragon
5 Bruce Lee quizzes and 65 Bruce Lee trivia questions.
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  The Bruce Lee Phenomenon   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
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Bruce Lee demonstrated the true potentials of the human mind. This quiz is dedicated to his philosophy of personal expression and interaction through martial arts.
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  The Films of Bruce Lee    
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How well do you know your Bruce Lee films?
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  The Eternal Dragon: Bruce Lee    
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The Dragon, Bruce Lee has been my hero and inspiration for many, many years. This is just a tiny tribute to his extraordinary life...
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  Bruce Lee The Man Who Started It All    
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Bruce Lee changed the way movies are made in the west. All action movies since Bruce feature some martial arts.
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  Mystery of Bruce Lee's Death    
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Apart from being an extraordinary Martial artist, Bruce Lee was the turning point for a new trend in Unarmed combat movies. Unfortunately, his death has always been surrounded by speculations.
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How tall was Bruce Lee?

From Quiz "The Bruce Lee Phenomenon"




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Bruce Lee Trivia Questions
1. Who starred alongside Bruce Lee in "Enter The Dragon"?

From Quiz The Films of Bruce Lee

Answer: John Saxon

'Enter The Dragon' was released in 1973 (shortly after Bruce's death) and was directed by Robert Clouse.

2. At what age did Bruce Lee die?

From Quiz Mystery of Bruce Lee's Death

Answer: 32

After much confusion and debate, doctors declared the death of Bruce Lee as "death by misadventure". "Enter the Dragon" was delayed from it's inital premiere for 4 days because of the actor's death.

3. When was Bruce Lee born?

From Quiz The Bruce Lee Phenomenon

Answer: November 27th, 1940

Bruce was born in the year and hour (6-8 am.) of the Dragon. His Western zodiac sign was Sagittarius. His birth name was actually Lee Jun Fan which means 'Return again Lee', but the nurse called him Bruce. In his childhood he was nicknamed Sai Fung -'Never sit still'. His Chinese name was Lee Xiao Long- Lee "Little Dragon".

4. What was Bruce's birthname?

From Quiz The Eternal Dragon: Bruce Lee

Answer: Lee Jun Fan

He was nicknamed 'Little Dragon' by various people when he was a toddler. Jun Fan Lee is the equivalent of Lee, Jun Fan.

5. What was his birth name?

From Quiz Bruce Lee The Man Who Started It All

Answer: Lee Jun Fan

Lee Jun Fan means "return again" and was given to Lee by his mother, who felt he would return to the United States once he came of age. Bruce actually had three Chinese names Li Yuanxin, Li Yuanjian and Li Xiaolong which meant Little Dragon.

6. Who wrote and directed "Way Of The Dragon"?

From Quiz The Films of Bruce Lee

Answer: Bruce Lee

'Way Of The Dragon' (1972) was Bruce's third film, made after forming his own production company. Bruce wrote, directed and starred in it.

7. Bruce Lee died in an apartment of famous actress Betty ___________ ?

From Quiz Mystery of Bruce Lee's Death

Answer: Tingpei

Speculations were rife after the his death, some people claimed Lee died while making love to actress Betty Tingpei. The truth is far from this though.

8. What was the name of the martial art Lee first studied under Master Yip Man?

From Quiz Bruce Lee The Man Who Started It All

Answer: Wing Chun

Karate is a Japanese martial art, Taekwando and Hapkido are both Korean. Although Bruce eventually studied all martial arts and other fighting forms, from which he took the best and developed Jeet Kune Do, Wing Chun was Lee's first martial art. It taught simplicity of movement and was mainly good for close up fighting.

9. What was the title of the American television series in which Bruce Lee co-starred with Van Williams?

From Quiz The Films of Bruce Lee

Answer: Green Hornet & The Green Hornet

Bruce Lee played the character Kato alongside Van Williams' Green Hornet. The series ran from September 1966 to July 1967. The two charcters, Kato and The Green Hornet, also guest starred in ABC's 'Batman'.

10. Although Bruce Lee's death is surrounded by mystery & speculation, the official report states that his death was due to ___________ ?

From Quiz Mystery of Bruce Lee's Death

Answer: Brain Edema

Dr. R.R. Lycette of Queen Elizabeth Hospital viewed Lee's death as a hypersensitivity to one or more of the compounds found in the headache tablet he consumed that afternoon. Although his skull showed no injury, his brain had swollen considerably.

11. Bruce became a notorious street fighter and had a bad reputation with the police, so his father sent him back to where he was born. It was ___________ ?

From Quiz The Bruce Lee Phenomenon

Answer: San Francisco

At first he worked at Ruby Chow's restaurant, before enrolling at university doing a course on philosophy. He taught students Kung Fu to earn money.

12. What was his wife's name?

From Quiz The Eternal Dragon: Bruce Lee

Answer: Linda Cadwell

'Most people like to think about how Bruce Lee died. I prefer to think of how he lived.' - Linda Lee Cadwell. She was Linda Emery before remarrying.

13. Who was the Hap Ki Do champion who Bruce fought in "Way of the Dragon"? He beat him along with Bob Wall's character just before meeting Chuck Norris at the Coliseum.

From Quiz Bruce Lee The Man Who Started It All

Answer: Hwang in Sik

Hwang in Sik has appeared in many Martial arts movies and is known for his very fluid movement and spinning kicks. His appearance in "Way of the Dragon" was a fairly minor role for him, but the few minutes he is fighting with Bruce is well worth it.

14. What was the title of the film that Bruce did not finish making due to his untimely death?

From Quiz The Films of Bruce Lee

Answer: Game Of Death

Bruce stopped filming 'Game Of Death' to work on 'Enter The Dragon' and then died before he could complete 'Game Of Death'. The film was finished without Bruce and released in 1979.

15. What day did Bruce Lee die?

From Quiz Mystery of Bruce Lee's Death

Answer: 20th July 1973

16. Which ancient Asian martial art did Bruce train in before going to America?

From Quiz The Eternal Dragon: Bruce Lee

Answer: Wing Chun

When his fellow students learned of his part-German heritage (His mother was half-German) they refused to train with him. His master, the legendary Yip Man, saw the fire and talent in him and decided to train him privately.

17. By what title is the film "The Chinese Connection" more commonly known?

From Quiz The Films of Bruce Lee

Answer: Fist Of Fury

Released in 1972 this film is also known as 'The Iron Hand' and 'Fist Of Fury' (which should not be confused with 'Fists of Fury', another name for 'The Big Boss').

18. Following Bruce Lee's death, speculation was enormous, most people were immediately suspecting foul play. To calm down the situation, who appeared on television to settle the public furore that quickly developed ?

From Quiz Mystery of Bruce Lee's Death

Answer: Raymond Chow & Chow

Film Director and friend Raymond Chow appeared on TV to explain the sequence of events that lead to Bruce Lee's death

19. What did Bruce think about physical training?

From Quiz The Bruce Lee Phenomenon

Answer: The most neglected element of martial arts for student participation

Bruce believed to a large extent that skills in martial arts could be cultivated through passion, hard work and creativity. He explored many methods of training such as isometrics, weight training and circuit training. But first on his daily workouts was "mental training"- meditation, for instance. He rarely spoke publicly about this.

20. Which legendary move did Bruce make famous after a demonstration in a gathering of martial arts experts?

From Quiz The Eternal Dragon: Bruce Lee

Answer: One Inch Punch

A Japanese Judo sensei was placed in front of Bruce with a chair five feet behind him. Bruce raised his fist towards the sensei, exactly one inch away from his chest. Without any runup or movement of his body, the fist struck the master and he flew backwards crashing into the chair. This was the start of the legend that was Bruce Lee..

21. Bruce appeared as Kato in "The Green Hornet". On which other superhero show did he make a guest appearance as Kato?

From Quiz Bruce Lee The Man Who Started It All

Answer: Batman

"Batman" was a successful TV series made in the 60s at the same time as "Green Hornet" which did not do as well. However when Bruce arrived back in Hong Kong he was greeted as a hero, as Kato was shown as the star of "Green Hornet".

22. Who played the part of Bruce Lee in the film "Dragon: The Bruce Lee Story"?

From Quiz The Films of Bruce Lee

Answer: Jason Scott Lee

Jason Scott Lee (no relation to Bruce Lee) played the part of Bruce Lee after Brandon Lee (Bruce Lee's son) turned down the part so he could play in 'The Crow'. As Brandon was accidentally killed during the making of 'The Crow', it might have been better if he had taken the part in 'Dragon'!

23. When Bruce Lee passed away, he was still working on a movie. What was the name of this movie ?

From Quiz Mystery of Bruce Lee's Death

Answer: Game of Death

Bruce Lee died after shooting only a few scenes of his ambitious "Game of Death". This movies was dubbed "Lee's last movie" and released in 1978. Not everyone knows that most of it is doubled by actors and stunt doubles.

24. Bruce actually appeared in several TV series in the 60s, but in which show did he get to show and talk about his fighting style Jeet Kune Do?

From Quiz Bruce Lee The Man Who Started It All

Answer: Longstreet

"Longstreet" was about a blind insurance investigator, played by James Franciscus. Bruce appeared in four episodes as Li Tsung and it was really the first time the west got to see how effective Kung Fu was.

25. Which production company made "The Big Boss", "Fist Of Fury", "Way Of The Dragon" and "Game Of Death"?

From Quiz The Films of Bruce Lee

Answer: Golden Harvest

Golden Harvest was founded in 1970 by Raymond Chow, Leonard Ho and Leung Fung.

26. In Bruce's opinion what are the most important muscles?

From Quiz The Bruce Lee Phenomenon

Answer: Abdominals

'My strength comes from the abdomen. It's the centre of gravity and the source of real power'

27. Which TV series did Bruce co-star in before gaining international stardom?

From Quiz The Eternal Dragon: Bruce Lee

Answer: The Green Hornet

His role as Kato, the sidekick of Green Hornet, caught the eye of many Hollywood executives and Hong Kong producers

28. Bruce won a competition in 1958 and became the Hong Kong champion. What was it for?

From Quiz Bruce Lee The Man Who Started It All

Answer: Dancing Cha Cha

Bruce Lee loved anything physical. He believed dancing was a great way to learn fluid movement, and that it was also a great way to meet girls.

29. Two of Bruce Lee's pallbearers were _____________ ?

From Quiz Mystery of Bruce Lee's Death

Answer: Steve McQueen & James Coburn

His pallbearers included Steve McQueen, James Coburn, Danny Inosanto, Taky Kimura, Peter Chin, and his brother, Robert Lee.

30. Bruce's fighting concept Jeet Kune Do translates roughly as what?

From Quiz The Bruce Lee Phenomenon

Answer: The way of the intercepting fist

He wrote a famous book on it "The Tao of Jeet Kune Do". It seems his Philosophy major influenced his ideas on fighting to a great extent, and for the good. He's quoted as saying "To know oneself is to study oneself in action with another person. If you want to understand the truth in martial arts, to see any opponent clearly, you must throw away the notion of styles or schools, prejudices, likes and dislikes, and so forth. Then, your mind will cease all conflict and come to rest. In this silence, you will see totally and freshly."

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