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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 Crane-man offer?
(a) To take Tree-ear to find his uncle.
(b) To send Tree-ear to Crane-man's brother for an apprenticeship.
(c) To help Tree-ear.
(d) To talk to the healer about the apprenticeship.

2. Where does Tree-ear hide his bowl?
(a) In the shed.
(b) Under his robe.
(c) In the garden.
(d) Under the porch.

3. What does Tree-ear tell the farmer?
(a) About the hole in the rice bag.
(b) Nothing; he is not allowed to talk to the farmer.
(c) About finding a piece of jade.
(d) About the new family in town.

4. What was Tree-ear's secret about one of the bowls put out for display?
(a) It was mostly his work.
(b) It had an unknown flaw.
(c) He had changed the glaze on it.
(d) Tree-ear made one of the petal decorations.

5. Why did Tree-ear think Kang might have something special for the kiln?
(a) The wheel barrel he pushed to the kiln was covered.
(b) He went to the kiln at midnight.
(c) He posted a sign saying the kiln was full but it shouldn't have been.
(d) He went to the kiln the long way through the woods.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Tree-ear discover when he returns to his bowl?

2. What does Tree-ear do when he does not find Min?

3. How was the fire lit in the kiln?

4. Why does Min send him there?

5. What does Min insist upon that makes Tree-ear's job even more tedious?

(see the answer key)

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