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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 51-52.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the Head Treasurer feel about Black's story?
(a) He dissolves his marriage to Shekure.
(b) He believes him.
(c) He holds him in custody.
(d) He hangs him.

2. How does Shekure answer Esther's probing questions about what Black wrote?
(a) That it is none of Esther's business.
(b) That he writes of his love for her.
(c) That she is married and waiting for her husband.
(d) That she knows Esther already read the letter.

3. How many suitors does Shekure have?
(a) 3.
(b) 4.
(c) 5.
(d) 2.

4. What does Master Osman complain about?
(a) Everything ending.
(b) Black's lack of findiing the book.
(c) The need to find the murderer.
(d) The fact that one of his miniaturists did this act.

5. What does Esther tell Shekure when she gives him the two letters?
(a) She thinks Shekure should run away soon.
(b) Hasan is dangerous and should be avoided.
(c) She doesn't want to be the messenger anymore.
(d) Black is very much in love with her.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Master Osman feel when he finds Shah Tahmasp's Book of Kings?

2. What does Shekure tell her boys about her new husband?

3. Which of the miniaturists also is in love with Shekure?

4. How long has Black been back in Istanbul?

5. What does Esther do before she takes Black's letter to Shekure?

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