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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9-10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Tree-ear supposed to do with the wood?
(a) Cover it so it didn't get wet.
(b) Chop it into smaller pieces.
(c) Take it to the kiln site.
(d) Stack it next to the house.

2. What did Crane-man try to do during the day when Tree-ear was working?
(a) Catch a rabbit.
(b) Sleep in the shade.
(c) Bake bread with acorn flour.
(d) Catch a flounder.

3. When was Min's pieces ready for Tree-ear to take?
(a) At the end of spring.
(b) In the middle of the fall.
(c) Toward the beginning of fall.
(d) In the middle of the summer.

4. What song did Tree-ear begin to sing while he was walking?
(a) A marching song.
(b) A lullaby his mother sang to him.
(c) A song Crane-man taught him.
(d) Min's throwing song.

5. What opens up when the winter storms stop?
(a) Sea-trade routes.
(b) The forest paths.
(c) The frozen river.
(d) The mountain passes.

Short Answer Questions

1. Tree-ear prepares the clay for __________.

2. Why did a potter want a vessel off the shelf in the kiln?

3. What did Crane-man tell Tree-ear would be the greatest danger on his trip?

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

5. What did Min tell Tree-ear to do about setting up the planks for his display?

(see the answer key)

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