Fencing Attendance Quiz

How is right of way established?

• Taking the blade

• Advancing

• Being louder

• Wanting it more

Which parries are on your weapon-side?

• 4

• 6

• 7

• 8

Where is MOST of your target located?

• High-line

• Low-line

• Weapon-side

• Off-side (Not weapon-side)

Your opponent parries your blade as your pressing forward. What are 2 possible courses of action you could do in response?

Your opponent keeps finding your blade as you approach. What is 1 possible course of action you could do in response?

Which of the following is NOT part of a good en garde position?

• Arm and weapon in front of you, not resting your elbow on your torso

• Knees bent w/ even weight distribution

• Relaxed upper body

• Leaning forward toward opponent

Slow is steady, steady is smooth, smooth is _______.

• pernicious

• fast

• loquacious

• auspicious

Which of the following are compound actions?

• Feint disengage

• Beat attack

• 1-2 disengage

• Disengage direct

On the fencer below, draw the quadrants of their target, and in a different color color the 'perpendicular' target you should prioritize.

Why do we party and beat at the end of our retreats and advances, respectively?