The Carp & The Hermit Thrush

What did Rosetsu paint once he was allowed to use Sensei Yutei's brush?

• A landscape

• A portrait of himself

• A flower

• A carp

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What was Rosetsu's ultimate dream?

• To become a famous musician

• To become the greatest painter in Japan

• To travel the world

• To become a master chef

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What lesson did Rosetsu learn from watching the carp try to reach the sembei?

• To never try new things

• To always give up when faced with difficulties

• To be determined and persistent

• To rely on others for help

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How did Rosetsu prove to the stranger that he could paint?

• By singing a song

• By telling a story

• By performing a dance

• By painting a picture

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Where did Rosetsu hope to study art?

• Maruyama School in Kyoto

• A school in Tokyo

• A school in Osaka

• His hometown

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How did Rosetsu's journey end in terms of his artistic career?

• He became a famous musician

• He switched to become a chef

• He became one of Japan's greatest painters

• He quit painting altogether

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What was the significance of Rosetsu choosing to paint a carp?

• It was his favorite animal

• It represented luck and prosperity

• It was Sensei Yutei's favorite subject

• It symbolized his love for fishing

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How did Rosetsu resolve the conflict within himself and with Sensei Okyo?

• By giving up on his dream

• By blaming others for his failures

• By working harder and believing in his talents

• By leaving the school forever

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Why did Rosetsu leave the Maruyama School and run out into the cold winter night?

• He was scared of the dark

• He wanted to explore the city

• He felt embarrassed and ashamed

• He needed to buy art supplies

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What did the stranger give to Rosetsu before he continued his journey?

• A box of chocolates

• A new painting brush

• A map of Kyoto

• A book about painting techniques

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