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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. How does Musui serve Kobayashi?
(a) He gives him money.
(b) He gets him a job.
(c) All of these.
(d) He is his mentor.

2. What does Musui admit to his wife one day?
(a) He has illegitimate children.
(b) He is in debt again.
(c) He never loved her.
(d) He is attracted to another woman.

3. Why does Musui have trouble with his sword during his fight with Kuma?
(a) It gets hot.
(b) His dominant hand is injured.
(c) The blade breaks.
(d) It is too long.

4. Where does Musui keep his sword during his fight with Kuma?
(a) His saddle bag.
(b) His kimono.
(c) His back pack.
(d) His luggage.

5. How does Musui pay his expenses while staying with Tatewaki?
(a) He acts as a body guard.
(b) He takes on fencing students.
(c) He sells his possessions.
(d) He steals from travellers.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Musui look for when he runs away the second time?

2. Who challenges Musui to a duel after he offends Hyogo?

3. What does Musui learn from Tonomura?

4. Who sends Shintaro to find Musui?

5. What is the second association Musui creates?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Musui get revenge on Saburoemon?

2. Why does Musui not share more of his great fight stories?

3. How does Musui get sympathy after ruining the family name again?

4. What happens when Rintaro is attacked by a dog?

5. What is Musui's punishment for running away a second time?

6. What does Musui blame for his low estate retirement?

7. How does Musui support himself while staying with Tatekawi?

8. Why does Musui have to stop his wife from killing someone?

9. What does Musui do before running away a second time?

10. What does Musui say made his life fun?

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