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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 3-4.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Min do as Tree-ear is holding some nesting boxes?
(a) SShows Tree-ear how he spun the wheel to make the box.
(b) Offers to show Tree-ear how to pick out the best clay.
(c) Beats Tree-ear about the head with his cane.
(d) Makes a vase on the wheel.

3. In which area of Korea is the novel set?
(a) Northern mountains.
(b) Western coast.
(c) Eastern coast.
(d) The heart of Korea.

4. Why does Tree-ear feel guilty?
(a) For not saving some of his midday meal for Crane-man.
(b) For being too tired to fish for Crane-man's dinner.
(c) For wishing to leave Crane-man.
(d) For not being there when the boys were harassing Crane-man.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Tree-ear assigned most recently?

2. What happens when Tree-ear is told to leave Crane-man?

3. In what century is A Single Shard set?

4. What story does Crane-man tell Tree-ear?

5. What was the farmer carrying?

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