Even after the strip show, the exam had to continue. The extra stick of incense would give participants a chance to transcribe the answers they have already scribbled in the first portions of the exam.
They were also graded on their penmanship and how closely it matched the standard fonts of Donghua.
With the interruption from the alleged cheating incident, there wouldn't be time for the test takers to let their scrolls dry properly. There was also no way all of this could be kept hidden. With exactly 78 test takers and 19 proctors, there were too many chances for this to get out of control.
Xiao Pei glared at the trouble makers, Sun Ming Hua, Bai Mo, and Xu Feng. Now each of the men was fully focused on transcribing their thoughts with care. But nearly an incense stick ago, they were causing havoc during his first lead proctor appointment.
