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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did Otsu leave Sukekuro?
(a) To be with a dying friend.
(b) To get rich.
(c) To marry Musashi.
(d) To go back to her parents.

2. What does Takuan give to Jo?
(a) Eight diamonds.
(b) A letter.
(c) Two gold pieces.
(d) A sword.

3. What kind of food does Musashi eat in this section?
(a) Ramen.
(b) Rice.
(c) Soup.
(d) Noodles.

4. What does Gonnosuke study?
(a) Meditation,
(b) Sword fighting.
(c) Buddhism.
(d) Martial arts.

5. What did Akeni pretend to be to run away with the money?
(a) Sick.
(b) Loving.
(c) Scared.
(d) Happy.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Musashi decide if Sannosuke is good enough to join him?

2. What is the anme of the old woman Musashi encounters?

3. Who does Matahachi identify himself as to Akemi?

4. Where does Matahachi find Akemi?

5. Where is Osugi visiting when he learns about the fight?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Matahachi mistakenly kill the man who stole from him earlier?

2. Why is Matahachi trying to throw the gun away?

3. What is Kojiro motivation for becoming a samurai?

4. How does Musashi know that Kojiro is in town?

5. How does Musashi test Sannosuke's skills?

6. What revelation does Musashi have when watching the drummer?

7. Why does Ichinomiya want to kill Matahachi?

8. Why is Musashi happy he is not accepted to an official position?

9. How does Musashi attack Denshichiro and his followers on the mountain?

10. What has happened in the fight between Seijuro and Musashi?

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