- How did Tree-Ear get his name?
Your answer:
He liked to climb trees.
His ears were like mushrooms that grow on dead or fallen tree trunks.
He could hear the trees whispering in the wind.
He had big ears.
- What is a jiggeh?
Your answer:
A large woven straw container.
A small hut.
A kiln for firing pottery.
A tool for chopping clay.
- Who is Tree-Ear's friend?
Your answer:
Stork Man
Crane Man
Mountain Man
Bird Man
- Where did Tree-Ear find the rice?
Your answer:
In the rice paddy.
At Min's house.
On the road.
In the village.
- Where did Tree-Ear live?
Your answer:
Under the bridge.
In a tree.
In Min's house.
With the monks in the monastery.
- What is the name of Tree-Ear's village?
Your answer:
Seoul.
Peking.
Sodan.
Ch'ulp'o.
- What made Tree-Ear's village important for ceramics?
Your answer:
It was near a source of fresh water.
The location, the soil and the major trade routes nearby.
It was Min's hometown.
It had the biggest kiln in Korea.
- What mineral in the clay produces the grey-green color of the ceramics.
Your answer:
Copper.
Malachite.
Limestone.
Iron.
- What is the name of the grey-green ceramics for which Korea is famous?
Your answer:
Delftware.
Staffordshire.
Wedgewood.
Celadon.
- Why did Tree-Ear love to watch Min?
Your answer:
Min produced the finest work in the region.
He hoped to become Min's apprentice.
He wanted to learn how to do ceramics so he could open his own business.
Min was always trying something new.
- How long did Tree-Ear work for Min?
Your answer:
Three days.
Three months.
Nine days.
Nine months.