The prompts for Experience Points kept coming, and Naruto happily looked around.
Because he had become the center of the entire classroom, every word and action of his affected the whole room.
In turn, the characters in this scene were providing him with Experience Points, leaving him with a bountiful harvest in a short time.
"All right, quiet down."
The proctors signaled for everyone to be quiet. Since the exam was about to begin, they started explaining the requirements for the written test.
However, this written test was exceptionally difficult. The questions were incredibly challenging, and anyone who wanted to do well needed a very solid grasp of theory. Otherwise, the vast majority of students would be unable to answer them.
The reason the exam questions were so difficult was to test the students' cheating methods rather than their ability to answer questions, so their level of difficulty was obvious.
Even Sasuke, Neji, Shikamaru, Ino, and the three Gaara siblings could not write down the answers, let alone the minor extras.
So when the teachers handed out the papers and announced the start of the exam, everyone stared at the questions in frustration.
There was no helping it. The questions were too difficult; they simply could not answer them.
It could be said that only a handful of people in the entire classroom could answer the questions.
Among them, Hinata and Sakura could answer them, along with two other examinees who knew the answers.
Those two examinees had been deliberately arranged by the village so that the other examinees could copy from them.
But if the teachers caught anyone cheating, they would be kicked out of the exam room. Therefore, any cheating had to be extremely, extremely discreet.
That made things rather difficult, especially with examiners seated along both sides,