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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Why does Tree-ear decide to do what he did in question 48?
(a) He is thinking of becoming a monk.
(b) Since Crane-man has no crutch to beg, Tree-ear will.
(c) He loves Crane-man like a father.
(d) He can save half of his food at lunch for Crane-man.

3. What does Tree-ear realize in the middle of the first day that he is working?
(a) He is doing a man's job.
(b) He is no longer as tired and sore.
(c) He is supposed to be fed a mid-day meal.
(d) Crane-man needs his bandage changed.

4. What does Tree-ear do about the bowl?
(a) He finds a more secure place to hide it.
(b) He decides to make a new one.
(c) He asks Min for one.
(d) He fills it with water, and the ants float away.

5. In which area of Korea is the novel set?
(a) Eastern coast.
(b) Western coast.
(c) Northern mountains.
(d) The heart of Korea.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Tree-ear sometimes manage to get winter garments for him and Crane-man?

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

3. What opens up when the winter storms stop?

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

5. What does Tree-ear ask of Min?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the story of how Tree-ear came to live with Crane-man?

2. What does Crane-man do during the day and what does he make Tree-ear?

3. What was Tree-ear doing when he saw a rice container had a leak?

4. What does Tree-ear do with his bowl the next day of work and what happens to the food?

5. What do the potters in town do about the news?

6. How does Crane-man feel about Tree-ear's behavior?

7. What does Tree-ear try to find out and how does his quest end?

8. What exciting news reaches the village in Chapter 6?

9. Why does Tree-ear go to Min's house?

10. What does Tree-ear do the day before the big event and what does Min order him to do?

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