Three scholars went to Beijing to catch the exam. Passing by a temple, I asked the monk to calculate whether he could be admitted. Monk eyes tight shut, think for a moment, stretch out a finger to ans

Three scholars went to Beijing to catch the exam. Passing by a temple, I asked the monk to calculate whether he could be admitted. Monk eyes tight shut, think for a moment, stretch out a finger to answer. Conclusion 1, No.3 middle school. One finger means: high school together;

Conclusion 2. Two strikes miss. One finger means: only one person misses;

Conclusion 3. Miss a shot. One finger represents: only one person is in high school;

Conclusion 4, 3 missed. One finger means: no one will miss it.