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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 did Min tell Tree-ear to do about setting up the planks for his display?
(a) Scatter seashells around the pottery to distract the emissary.
(b) Set the larger planks on the top.
(c) Set them so the sea was in the background.
(d) Put the planks so the ocean was to the front.

2. What did Tree-ear decide when he saw Kang with his wheel barrel?
(a) Kang was stealing from the village.
(b) Kang had gone crazy.
(c) Kang was pretending to do something important.
(d) To be there when the kiln opened in a few days.

3. Why did potters try to find gray-brown clay?
(a) It was waterproof.
(b) It fused well with the celadon glaze.
(c) It was the strongest clay.
(d) It was considered holy.

4. What does Tree-ear learn quickly?
(a) How to get clay.
(b) How to throw pots.
(c) How to glaze Min's pots.
(d) How to stay on Min's good side.

5. With what did they stuff the two vases that were packed in the basket?
(a) Old cloth.
(b) Rice straw.
(c) Silk.
(d) Mud.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was contained in Tree-ear's food bag?

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

3. For what did Min hire Crane-man?

4. What kind of branch did Tree-ear bring Min for a vase on display?

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

(see the answer key)

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