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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 animal did Tree-ear see on his first night of sleeping alone in the woods?
(a) A racoon.
(b) A rabbit.
(c) A fox.
(d) A snake.

2. What excites Tree-ear?
(a) Catching some crawfish.
(b) Min calling him son.
(c) Catching a catfish.
(d) Getting a hot meal.

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

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

5. What did Crane-man do sometimes at the rice fields?
(a) Slept.
(b) Weaved mats and sandals out of rice straw.
(c) Talked to the women of the village.
(d) Begged for rice.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did Tree-ear visit the kiln every night in Chapter 6?

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

3. What did Tree-ear do when the two test vases were packed?

4. What was Tree-ear's first thought about what Min said to him in question # 120?

5. What did Tree-ear see in the market at Puyo that made him want to hurry to the end of his journey?

(see the answer key)

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