A Single Shard: Ch. 1-2 Quiz

First and Last Name:

Based on the markings on the bridge and his age when he was brought to Crane-man, how old is Tree-ear?

• 9

• 12

• 14

• 18

What was Tree-ear named after and why?

• A big tree; he was really tall

• A mushroom that grew without a parent seed; he was an orphan

• A large ear; he was a good listener

This story takes place in...

• 12th century Korea

• 12th century Italy

• 14th century China

What is it called when pottery is in a state where it is air dried but not yet glazed or fired?

• greenware

• kiln

• leather-hard

What did Min think Tree-ear was?

• A friend

• A thief

Finish the quote: "Stealing and begging make a man no better than a ___."

• dog

• cat

• pig

How many days of work does Tree-ear owe Min?

• 9

• 3

• 0

• 14

The village potters take turns using a communal ____ and keeping up the supply of fuel.

• office

• kiln

• workshop

True or False: Crane-man thought it was okay for Tree-ear to steal.

• True

• False