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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1-2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Tree-ear request of Min?
(a) To be allowed to work for Min.
(b) To take the crane figurine to Crane-man.
(c) To be allowed to watch Min work.
(d) To get an apple off Min's tree.

2. What is Min's response to Tree-ear's request?
(a) He reluctantly agrees.
(b) He tells Tree-ear to take the crane figure to his guardian.
(c) He says the apples are quite sour.
(d) He says he does not let anyone watch him work.

3. About what does Min complain?
(a) His nephew does not want to apprentice with him.
(b) Tree-ear has ruined several days work.
(c) His arthritis is bothering him.
(d) His wife wants a new stove.

4. What is the name of the vase that has dozens of birds inlaid inside medallions surrounded by clouds?
(a) The Forging of a Thousand Sands Vase.
(b) The Vase of a Thousand Herons.
(c) The Cranes Landing Vase.
(d) Thousand Cranes Vase.

5. What happens to Tree-ear as a result of the day's work?
(a) He impresses the healer who offers him an apprenticeship.
(b) He falls asleep without eating.
(c) He gets a bad blister.
(d) He falls into the river and almost drowns.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Tree-ear tell the farmer?

2. Who is Min?

3. Why did monks sendTree-ear to Ch'ulp'o?

4. What happens when Tree-ear is told to leave Crane-man?

5. About what is Crane-man pleased?

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