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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5-6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happened to the fields after the rice harvest?
(a) They were flooded.
(b) They were left alone.
(c) The poor were allowed to collect the droppings.
(d) They were plowed under.

2. Tree-ear prepares the clay for __________.
(a) Brick molds.
(b) The other potters since Min sells the clay in the village.
(c) The wheel.
(d) The kiln.

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

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

5. Why did Min send Tree-ear to the seashore?
(a) To check the weather.
(b) To gather seaweed.
(c) To pick up seashells.
(d) To go fishing.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did Tree-ear visit the kiln every night in Chapter 6?

2. What news did a boat bring to Tree-ear's village?

3. What was different about Min's display for the judging from the other potters?

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

5. What does Tree-ear discover when he returns to his bowl?

(see the answer key)

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