View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7-8.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What sloshed out of two bowls that Kang was carrying while Tree-ear was watching him?
(a) Wine.
(b) Water.
(c) Milk.
(d) Clay slip.

3. Who is Crane-man?
(a) Tree-ear's guardian.
(b) The village school teacher.
(c) Tree-ear's brother.
(d) Tree-ear's best friend.

4. Where did Tree-ear used to live?
(a) Beijing.
(b) Qijang.
(c) Sapang.
(d) Songdo.

5. What did the village potters begin to do at the kiln?
(a) Fight over taking turns.
(b) Use a different kind of wood.
(c) Load it with more pottery.
(d) Pace restlessly.

Short Answer Questions

1. What opens up when the winter storms stop?

2. Who does Crane-man say kept him from going to the temple when he lost his home?

3. What was Min laughing at the first time Tree-ear ever heard him laugh?

4. What does Tree-ear mix with the clay?

5. What did Tree-ear see as one of the major differences between Min's inlay cuts and Kang's?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 260 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample