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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 do with the clay after he mixes it?
(a) Stirs it for hours.
(b) Fills round molds.
(c) Covers it with sawdust.
(d) Runs it through a sieve.

2. What does Tree-ear discover after a few days?
(a) The bowl is full when he returns to it at the end of the day.
(b) Min is bitter at not having a son.
(c) Min's wife is unhappy that Tree-ear is there.
(d) Min's son is coming home soon.

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

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

5. What does Min do the next morning when Tree-ear arrives?
(a) Sends him back to the quarry.
(b) Tells him to ask his wife for breakfast.
(c) Yells at him.
(d) Shows him a new crane he is working on.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Tree-ear?

2. What is Min's response to Tree-ear's request?

3. What was the farmer carrying?

4. What is Tree-ear's response to Crane-man's offer?

5. In which area of Korea is the novel set?

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