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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What play made the Master so furious that he almost forfeited the game right then?
(a) Black 121.
(b) White 101.
(c) Black 131.
(d) White 141.

2. What part of the sick person's body has a problem, as determined by the specialist sent by the newspaper?
(a) Valve.
(b) Tube.
(c) Artery.
(d) Lung.

3. If Otake forfeits, who will receive the sympathy of viewers of the game?
(a) The Master.
(b) Uragami.
(c) Kawabata.
(d) Yasunari.

4. How long does the recess in the match last?
(a) 4 months.
(b) 3 months.
(c) 2 months.
(d) 1 month.

5. What do the Master's moves in the game do for his position?
(a) Raise it.
(b) Weaken it.
(c) Neutralize it.
(d) Strengthen it.

6. What brings about palpitations and pain in the chest of one of the people at the game?
(a) Anxiety.
(b) Eating disorder.
(c) Fear mongering.
(d) A heart condition.

7. What kind of specialist is sent by the newspaper to examine the sick patient?
(a) Skin.
(b) Lung.
(c) Brain.
(d) Heart.

8. What does the Master talk openly to others about?
(a) His fears.
(b) His happiness.
(c) His joy.
(d) His health.

9. When does Otake relent and agree to the conditions that the organizers of the game make to shorten the game?
(a) On the 4th day.
(b) On the 1st day.
(c) On the 3rd day.
(d) On the 5th day.

10. What does the Master's brilliant move do for his chances at winning the game?
(a) Seals his defeat.
(b) Seals his success.
(c) Helps him declare neutral.
(d) Helps him lose.

11. Who goes to visit Wu to get his opinion of the game between the Master and Otake?
(a) Jan.
(b) Jason.
(c) Uragami.
(d) Yasunari.

12. Who gets more frustrated as the sick person gets sicker after the middle phase of the game?
(a) Otake.
(b) Uragami.
(c) Master.
(d) Hiroku.

13. Who insists on playing the game despite the health hazards?
(a) Hiroku.
(b) Master.
(c) Uragami.
(d) Otake.

14. Who is almost bedridden with weakness after the middle phase of the game?
(a) Hiroku.
(b) Uragami.
(c) Master.
(d) Otake.

15. Who influences the decisions of the Master's opponent?
(a) His brother.
(b) His child.
(c) His wife.
(d) His friend.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who made aggressive moves in the game up to the point where it was recessed?

2. Who is sympathetic to the sick person after the middle phase of the game?

3. Who is the only player that represents the new age of the game of go?

4. What does Otake do while the Master diverts himself with other games?

5. When does Uragami join the Master for a meal as the play stops?

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