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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Min do after the inscribing and the inlay were done?
(a) Removed all excess slip.
(b) Remove the inlays for firing.
(c) Put holes where the handles would go.
(d) Squared up the base of the vessel.

2. How did Tree-ear sometimes manage to get winter garments for him and Crane-man?
(a) Going through the trash at people's house.
(b) Taking them from clothes lines.
(c) From the monks.
(d) Begging door to door.

3. What happens to the object that Tree-ear is holding?
(a) Tree-ear gives it to Crane-man.
(b) Tree-ear gives it to Min.
(c) Tree-ear asks to learn how to make it.
(d) Tree-ear drops it, and it breaks.

4. What did Crane-man try to do during the day when Tree-ear was working?
(a) Catch a flounder.
(b) Catch a rabbit.
(c) Bake bread with acorn flour.
(d) Sleep in the shade.

5. Tree-ear also prepares the clay for __________.
(a) Glaze.
(b) Pot molds.
(c) The kiln.
(d) Min's brother.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Crane-man tell Tree-ear about the boy informing Min of Kang's work?

2. What does Crane-man tell Tree-ear about how to think of Tree-ear's journey?

3. For how long has Tree-ear been with Crane-man?

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

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

(see the answer key)

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