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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9-10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why won't Min teach Tree-ear how to use the wheel?
(a) Min doesn't have time.
(b) Tree-ear is too clumsy.
(c) Tree-ear is too young.
(d) Tree-ear is not his son.

2. What does Crane-man tell Tree-ear the first potters did?
(a) Made objects for use, not beauty.
(b) Considered pottery making a respected trade.
(c) Learned their trade by trial and error.
(d) Considered pottery an art, not a trade.

3. How does Tree-ear act towards Crane-man when he comes back to the bridge after his pack is done?
(a) Happy.
(b) Respectful.
(c) Angry.
(d) Sad.

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

5. Why did Min smash all the vases that had inlays?
(a) The vessels had cracked.
(b) The vessels had fused.
(c) The glaze had been ruined with brown splotches.
(d) The inlays had fallen out.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. What did Tree-ear and Crane-man do at dusk the night before Tree-ear was leaving?

4. What animal did Tree-ear see on his first night of sleeping alone in the woods?

5. What was Tree-ear supposed to do with the wood?

(see the answer key)

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