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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why do many players play with the Master?
(a) Out of desperation.
(b) Out of deference.
(c) Out of curiosity.
(d) Out of competitive need.

2. Why does the Master play with white stones?
(a) He is of higher rank.
(b) He is old.
(c) He is of lower rank.
(d) He likes white.

3. How many hours does the Master require to play the game of go?
(a) 10.
(b) 20.
(c) 5.
(d) 40.

4. What does the Master do that resembles a violent struggle internally?
(a) Body shaking.
(b) Moanful sounds.
(c) Heavy breathing.
(d) Crying.

5. Why does Otake apologize many times on the first day of play?
(a) He has to go to the bathroom a lot.
(b) He is nervous.
(c) He is sweating.
(d) He makes many mistakes.

6. Where is the fourth session of the game played?
(a) Riveria.
(b) Imaginarium.
(c) Hakone.
(d) Island Top.

7. How many children does the Master have?
(a) 2.
(b) 1.
(c) 0.
(d) 3.

8. What drive does the Master possess despite his reserved nature at times?
(a) Competitive.
(b) Lazy.
(c) Fearful.
(d) Angry.

9. How does Uragami feel towards the Master?
(a) He is troubled by him.
(b) He is fond of him.
(c) He is bored by him.
(d) He is scared of him.

10. How often do the players meet in the game of go?
(a) Every 5 days.
(b) Every 10 days.
(c) Every 20 days.
(d) Every 30 days.

11. What culture does the Master greatly influence?
(a) Korean.
(b) Japanese.
(c) Chinese.
(d) Taiwanese.

12. In what articles is Otake teased about taking frequent breaks?
(a) Television.
(b) Book.
(c) Newspaper.
(d) Brochure.

13. For what does the Master propose changes to rules?
(a) The setting.
(b) The tea ceremony.
(c) The game.
(d) The ritual.

14. How many times does the Master break the rules on the first day?
(a) 3.
(b) 4.
(c) 1.
(d) 2.

15. At the end of the game, how does the Master's opponent appear?
(a) Angry.
(b) Joyful.
(c) Anguished.
(d) Calm.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who has died at the beginning of Chapter 1?

2. When the Master attained his title, what was expected of him?

3. Who makes an aggressive move during the fourth session of the game?

4. What association's directors also attend the ceremonial opening of the game?

5. How long does Uragami think the match will take?

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