Naruto, Sakura, and Sasuke have fought deadly enemies, successfully completed several missions, and developed their powers significantly. But the biggest challenge they face at the moment is the exams!
The three young ninjas have entered the exams for the rank of Chunin with the goal of becoming accomplished shinobi. However, their teacher, Kakashi, did not warn them about the dangers and adversities they would encounter as competitors... In these exams, the candidates all pass together, as a team - if one fails, they all fail... something that is not unlikely for Naruto...