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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. What move does the Master consider his fatal mistake in go?
(a) White 100.
(b) Black 129.
(c) White 130.
(d) Black 100.

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

3. When is the game delayed as a doctor arrives on the scene?
(a) 15th.
(b) 20th.
(c) 5th.
(d) 10th.

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

5. Who is the only player that represents the new age of the game of go?
(a) Otake.
(b) Uragami.
(c) Yasunari.
(d) Kawabata.

Short Answer Questions

1. How is Wu, regarding his comments about the game between the Master and Otake?

2. What does the Master's brilliant move do for his chances at winning the game?

3. What play made the Master so furious that he almost forfeited the game right then?

4. Who is eager to leave the table at the noon break, after the middle phase of the game?

5. What country elevated go to an art form?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

3. Why is the judge not able to find Black 121, initially?

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

5. How does the Master respond to Otake's move as Chapter 21 begins?

6. Why does Otake think the Master should not play in August?

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

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

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

10. What happens as the game enters the middle phase?

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