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&lt;p&gt;I prepared for around a month, and although I was nervous before the exam, it ended up being easier than I expected. The questions were not necessarily simple, but most of them felt manageable once I slowed down and carefully read what was being asked.&lt;/p&gt;</description></item></channel></rss>