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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 11-13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Tree-ear need to worry about as he fought with the bandit?
(a) Falling off the cliff.
(b) Breaking a bone.
(c) Hurting the man.
(d) The man killing him.

2. What changed with Min about working on the potter's wheel?
(a) He used less water.
(b) He allowed Tree-ear to help him.
(c) He no longer sang at the wheel.
(d) His wife helped him on the wheel.

3. Why did Min tell Tree-ear to go collect some wood?
(a) So his wife could cook dinner.
(b) To repair the roof on the house.
(c) To fill the kiln.
(d) To build himself a wheel.

4. What does Tree-ear rotate doing?
(a) Cutting clay, draining clay and weeding the garden.
(b) Cutting wood, draining clay and weeding the garden.
(c) Cutting wood, cutting clay draining clay.
(d) Cutting wood, cutting clay and weeding the garden.

5. Why did a potter want a vessel off the shelf in the kiln?
(a) So air could circulate.
(b) So the shelf wouldn't break.
(c) So it wouldn't fuse with the shelf.
(d) The vessels sat directly on the shelf.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did monks sendTree-ear to Ch'ulp'o?

2. What does the farmer do for Tree-ear?

3. What was the farmer carrying?

4. What does Tree-ear realize in the middle of the first day that he is working?

5. How long did Tree-ear walk each day on the second part of his journey?

(see the answer key)

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