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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whose health is deteriorating by August?
(a) Hiroku.
(b) Uragami.
(c) Otake.
(d) Master.

2. Who lodges a complaint against the new rules of the game of go, after the doctor check-up?
(a) Uragami.
(b) Hiroku.
(c) Otake.
(d) Master.

3. What does the Master reply when Uragami asks if he will agree to wait a day?
(a) Why not?
(b) It is not possible.
(c) It is acceptable.
(d) Why?

4. What brings a small crowd of watchers on the train when Uragami plays go?
(a) The sight of the chess moves.
(b) The sight of the apiary.
(c) The sight of the board.
(d) The sight of the foreigner.

5. What does Otake play in the next session after a break?
(a) Black 121.
(b) White 100.
(c) White 121.
(d) Black 100.

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

7. What are the organizers of the game eager to get finished?
(a) Their dates.
(b) Their vows.
(c) Their programs.
(d) The match.

8. What move by the Master does Otake consider a brilliant one that leaves him in a tough spot?
(a) Black 101.
(b) Black 100.
(c) White 130.
(d) White 131.

9. After the play of what move does Otake take the offensive and the advantage?
(a) Black 100.
(b) White 139.
(c) White 101.
(d) Black 145.

10. Of what origin is the only exception among all the great players, according to Uragami?
(a) Uragami.
(b) Wu.
(c) Master.
(d) Otake.

11. Who does not know that Otake continues to threaten to forfeit rather than give in?
(a) The Master.
(b) Otake.
(c) Yasunari.
(d) Ito.

12. Who comes to shave the Master?
(a) A barber.
(b) A lawyer.
(c) A guide.
(d) A teacher.

13. What had ended with a battle near the middle of the board?
(a) The event.
(b) The game.
(c) The team event.
(d) The march.

14. What does the Master's opponent want him to do after the doctor check-up?
(a) Forfeit.
(b) Run away.
(c) Start over.
(d) Fight.

15. Where is the match being moved to, after the Master's hair is dyed?
(a) Ito.
(b) Grotto.
(c) Kyoto.
(d) Ipswich.

Short Answer Questions

1. Out of respect for what do the judges not want to make the Master wait?

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

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

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

5. What kind of specialist is sent by the newspaper to examine the sick patient?

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