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(i) It was to be his last night alive, as at 3.00 a.m. Imperial forces stormed the mountain castle.(ii) The age of samurai mat have been extinguished that day, but it was done so displaying all of the central tenants that had made this warrior class so legendary - honour, courage and loyalty.(iii) Takamori organised a sake party for his closest friends,an impressive display of bloody mindedness as he must have known what was coming.(iv) By the time they were repelled, only 40 of the rebels were still alive and Takamori was badly injured.(v) Being rendered unable to flight, Takamori did what honour dictated , as did the remaining samurai who charged into the bullets of the waiting Imperial army.

A. (iii) (i) (iv) (v) (ii)
B. (ii) (i) (iii) (iv) (v
C. (iv) (iii) (v) (ii) (i)
D. (i) (iii) (iv) (ii) (v)
Answer» B. (ii) (i) (iii) (iv) (v


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