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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7-8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did the emissary and his entourage spend the night at Tree-ear's village?
(a) On their boat.
(b) In a local government official's house.
(c) In the village inn.
(d) At Min's house.

2. At what time of the day did Min say they would remove the pieces from the kiln?
(a) It the morning.
(b) At midnight.
(c) At dark.
(d) At noon.

3. What does Min tell the emissary about bringing an inlay vessel to him later?
(a) He would send his brother.
(b) He would do it.
(c) He is too old to make the journey.
(d) He was retiring.

4. What does Tree-ear decide to do?
(a) Take his bowl to work the next day.
(b) Go to the temple and beg for food.
(c) Go catch a fish for Crane-man.
(d) Go to the monastery and beg for food.

5. What was Min laughing at the first time Tree-ear ever heard him laugh?
(a) Tree-ear told him one of Crane-man's stories.
(b) Tree-ear tripped over a tree root.
(c) Tree-ear said Kang was clumsy.
(d) Tree-ear told him Kang's inlays were ugly.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Min say to Tree-ear when he came to check on the progress of the red and white clay?

2. What does Min do the next morning when Tree-ear arrives?

3. Who was waiting out on the road for Tree-ear the morning after he and Min unloaded the kiln?

4. What happens to Tree-ear as a result of the day's work?

5. Who is Tree-ear?

(see the answer key)

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