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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 was contained in Tree-ear's food bag?
(a) Dried squid and rice cakes.
(b) Dried fish and bread.
(c) Bread and cheese.
(d) Rice cakes and dried fruit.

2. What kind of roof did the palace have?
(a) Thatched roof.
(b) A tarred roof.
(c) Red clay roof.
(d) Celadon tile roof.

3. What was Min laughing at the first time Tree-ear ever heard him laugh?
(a) Tree-ear said Kang was clumsy.
(b) Tree-ear tripped over a tree root.
(c) Tree-ear told him one of Crane-man's stories.
(d) Tree-ear told him Kang's inlays were ugly.

4. Where did Tree-ear put his flint stones?
(a) Tied them into a corner of his tunic.
(b) Put them in his back pocket.
(c) Wrapped them in his hood.
(d) Tied them around his waist.

5. Where was the palace located in the city?
(a) On the south side.
(b) On the north side.
(c) On the edge of town.
(d) In the center.

Short Answer Questions

1. What time of day was it when Tree-ear found the palace?

2. What animal did Tree-ear see on his first night of sleeping alone in the woods?

3. What did Tree-ear do on the rock after the bandits left?

4. How many replicates of the inlay vase did Min make?

5. What worried Tree-ear about leaving Crane-man?

Short Essay Questions

1. What concerns Min about the emissary's kindness and what does Tree-ear tell Min's wife?

2. What happens with the pots that Tree-ear has guarded?

3. What does the man first do to Tree-ear and how does Tree-ear respond?

4. What does Min tell Tree-ear when he finds him upon returning home?

5. What is the story behind the place called Rock of the Falling Flowers and what has Tree-ear promised Crane-man about the place?

6. What does Crane-man finally end up doing about Min's wife's request?

7. What does Min's wife tell Tree-ear about a possible living arrangement? What does Min tell Tree-ear to do at the end of the book?

8. What does Min do about the problem with the pots?

9. How does Crane-man feel when Tree-ear tells him of his proposal? What does Crane-man do for the trip? How does Min upset Tree-ear?

10. What does Min's wife request of Crane-man? What is his response? What is Tree-ear's response?

(see the answer keys)

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