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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. Who is sympathetic to the sick person after the middle phase of the game?
(a) Master.
(b) Hiroku.
(c) Otake.
(d) Uragami.

2. What does the Master do before the middle phase of the game that invokes the appreciation of onlookers?
(a) He concedes defeat graciously.
(b) He defeats Otake in the game.
(c) He upsets the board.
(d) He avoids Otake's aggressive move.

3. In the final session of the play, what becomes apparent about the Master?
(a) He is angry.
(b) He will not lose.
(c) He is sad.
(d) He will not win.

4. Who would rather not play after the middle phase of the game?
(a) Uragami.
(b) Master.
(c) Hiroku.
(d) Otake.

5. When does the Master announce that he will resume playing after visiting the hospital?
(a) 21st.
(b) 19th.
(c) 22nd.
(d) 20th.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is finishing up as a new game is proposed by the sick person, after the middle phase of the game?

2. Who develops a cold and possibly some fluid in his lungs?

3. When does the game resume after the recess?

4. Who is almost bedridden with weakness after the middle phase of the game?

5. Where is the match being moved to, after the Master's hair is dyed?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does the Master's wife want to hide details about his health?

2. What does Uragami think of his match with the American on the train?

3. How does Otake apparently take advantage of the rules of the game of go?

4. How are the rules changed to adjust to the Master's health?

5. How is Otake affected by the Master's poor condition of health?

6. What happens during the final session of the match?

7. What does Uragami say will happen if Otake forfeits the game?

8. What happens when Kume visits the Master and suggests a doctor for him?

9. How do the Master and Otake spend their time during the rest period?

10. Why is Uragami disappointed in Wu's comments for the article?

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