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The one who gifted Tree Ear a jacket and pants, and gives him lunch every day.
The location for the story of A Single Shard.
What is Ch'ulp'o, Korea?
How does Tree Ear first begin to work for Min?
While snooping around, he accidentally shatters a rectangular box that Min had made. He repays Min by working for 9 days.
The contraption that potters use to fire pottery
A kiln
A man with only one working leg. He is full of wisdom and often gives advice and encouragement to Tree Ear.
Who is Crane Man?
The time period of A Single Shard.
What is mid 12th century?
The only job Tree Ear did in the first 9 days he worked for Min.
What is chop wood and carry it back to Min?
Why did Crane Man break his crutch?
An orphan who lived under the bridge with dreams of becoming a master potter one day.
Who is Tree Ear?
The name of the capital city that Tree Ear must travel to meet with emissary Kim.
What is Songdo?
The real reason Tree Ear begins bringing his own bowl instead of using the one provided.
Tree Ear wishes to share half of his food with Crane Man
An open-frame backpack made of branches on which a straw container was put to carry rice in.
What is a Jiggeh?
A Man known as the "tortise potter", a master potter who favored quality over quantity.
Who is Min?
The type of injury Tree Ear faced after chopping wood repeatedly.
What is a blister?
The place Tree Ear and Crane Man migrate to during the cold winter months.
What is in a abandoned farmer's vegetable pit?
The item that Tree Ear and other assistants had to use to collect clay.
What is a spade?
The first potter who successfully used inlay work on his pottery with red and white slip.
Who is Kang?
The number of times that Min needed the clay to be drained for a high quality product.
What is half a dozen times? (6)
What is the reason why Crane Man did not stay with the monks in the temple?
Crane Man encountered a fox on the way to the temple and believed it was going to bring bad luck.
The color that Korean potters are known for.
What is celadon?