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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Tree-ear mix with the clay?
(a) Graphite.
(b) Quartz powder.
(c) Water.
(d) Flour.

2. Who does Crane-man say kept him from going to the temple when he lost his home?
(a) A fox.
(b) A hummingbird.
(c) His mother.
(d) His father.

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

4. What kind of branch did Tree-ear bring Min for a vase on display?
(a) A whip-o-willow branch.
(b) He did not get a branch for any vase.
(c) A flowering plum branch.
(d) A branch of cherry blossoms.

5. What happens to the vessels if the heat in the kiln rises too fast?
(a) They melt.
(b) They fuse together.
(c) They turn black.
(d) They crack.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Tree-ear feel guilty?

2. Where do the travelers take Tree-ear?

3. What does Tree-ear discover after a few days?

4. What does the farmer do for Tree-ear?

5. What did Min do after the inscribing and the inlay were done?

(see the answer key)

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