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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 request of Min?
(a) To get an apple off Min's tree.
(b) To be allowed to watch Min work.
(c) To take the crane figurine to Crane-man.
(d) To be allowed to work for Min.

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

3. How did Min vary the etching work?
(a) Sketchy tracing alternating with the cutting out.
(b) Sketch the first vase then cut it.
(c) He didn't vary the work he sketched the entire design then cut it.
(d) Sketch the flowers, scoop them out, then draw the vines.

4. What was different about Min's display for the judging from the other potters?
(a) He did not use live flowers in the vases.
(b) He had significantly less pieces.
(c) His display put the big pieces on the top shelves.
(d) He had many more pieces than the others.

5. Why did Tree-ear visit the kiln every night in Chapter 6?
(a) To stand close and get warm.
(b) To see Kang's wine cup.
(c) To bring wood to it.
(d) To see if it needed more wood.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happened to the fields after the rice harvest?

2. How are orphans seen in Korea during Tree-ear's time?

3. What does Tree-ear rotate doing?

4. What was the farmer carrying?

5. How is the wood laid in the kiln?

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