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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5-6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Min's wife give Tree-ear?
(a) A pair of pants and a jacket.
(b) A hat and some gloves.
(c) A warm scarf.
(d) Leather boots.

2. When would the potters find out the emissary's decision?
(a) In the next month.
(b) In five months.
(c) The next morning.
(d) In six weeks.

3. What did Crane-man tell Tree-ear about the boy informing Min of Kang's work?
(a) For Tree-ear to ask Kang.
(b) It would be stealing.
(c) It would be all right.
(d) He didn't know the answer.

4. Why did a potter want a vessel off the shelf in the kiln?
(a) So air could circulate.
(b) So it wouldn't fuse with the shelf.
(c) So the shelf wouldn't break.
(d) The vessels sat directly on the shelf.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Tree-ear's secret about one of the bowls put out for display?

2. What is one thing Tree-ear inspects at Min's?

3. What hope did Tree-ear have day after day while working for Min?

4. Why did Tree-ear think Kang might have something special for the kiln?

5. What does Tree-ear find difficult?

(see the answer key)

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