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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 was the farmer carrying?
(a) A hoe.
(b) A bag of turnips.
(c) A letter.
(d) A rice bag that has a leak.

2. What does Tree-ear find difficult?
(a) Cutting clay from the river bank.
(b) Liking Min.
(c) Pleasing Min.
(d) Taking care of Crane-man.

3. What is Tree-ear holding when Min comes out of the house?
(a) A porcelein crane.
(b) A nesting box.
(c) A graven plate.
(d) A stoneware pitcher.

4. What news did a boat bring to Tree-ear's village?
(a) There was a new queen.
(b) A royal emissary was coming to the village.
(c) China had invaded the country.
(d) The emperor had died.

5. What did potters before Kang and Min try to do sometimes with red slip?
(a) Make inlays.
(b) Decorate clothing.
(c) Make an entire pot of red clay.
(d) Paint their work.

Short Answer Questions

1. What sloshed out of two bowls that Kang was carrying while Tree-ear was watching him?

2. What did Min's wife give Tree-ear?

3. Why was firing a piece of pottery so difficult?

4. What did Min tell Tree-ear to do about setting up the planks for his display?

5. How are orphans seen in Korea during Tree-ear's time?

(see the answer key)

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