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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 difficult at Hakone on hearing about the game recess?
(a) Yasunari.
(b) Otake.
(c) Uragami.
(d) Master.

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

3. Out of respect for what do the judges not want to make the Master wait?
(a) His age.
(b) His rank.
(c) His name.
(d) His weight.

4. By making a move far away from the central battle that required a quick response, how did Otake leave the positions in the important parts of the board?
(a) Different.
(b) Glowing.
(c) Unchanged.
(d) Defeated.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Otake play in the next session after a break?

2. What does the Master talk openly to others about?

3. When does Otake relent and agree to the conditions that the organizers of the game make to shorten the game?

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

5. Who lodges a complaint against the new rules of the game of go, after the doctor check-up?

Short Essay Questions

1. When is the Master allowed to play again, in Chapter 25?

2. Why is the second session at Ito left up in the air?

3. Why does Otake consider forfeiting because of the new rules?

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

5. Why do the judges and organizers appeal to Otake to play?

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

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

8. Despite his declining health, what does the Master continue to have for the game?

9. What does Otake threaten to do that the Master does not know about?

10. What does Uragami take as a sign of the Master's desire to finish the match?

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