A Single Shard T/F

"A Single Shard" is an example of historical fiction.

• True

• False

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

The setting of "A Single Shard" is historical Japan.

• True

• False

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

The fact that Tree-ear lived longer than all of his family is ironic because nobody expected him to live past his childhood.

• True

• False

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

Tree-ear used to 'zig-zag' between houses in order to find food and useful things from rubbish heaps.

• True

• False

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Tree-ear never went back to live with the monks at the temple because he became used to live with Crane-man under the bridge.

• True

• False

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

"Kiln" is an exquisite gray-green colored kind of clay.

• True

• False

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

'Celadon' is an exquisite gray-green colored kind of clay.

• True

• False

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Min was highly skilled, so he wasn't afraid that other potters might steal his ideas and designs.

• True

• False

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

Tree-ear was watching Min because he probably also wanted to be a potter.

• True

• False

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

'Leather-hard' means the clay has not been fired yet, and is only air-dry.

• True

• False