Is that a proposal, or are we just playing a game?
这是求婚呢 ,还是仅仅在玩游戏?
The examiner was looking for imaginative answers.
主考人希望找到具有丰富想象力的答卷。
and that if only the common peoples of the would could meet one another at football or cricket, they would have no inclination to meet on the hattlefield.