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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why can't Black and the dwarf share Osman's joy about the books they are examining?
(a) They are not sure what he is talking about.
(b) They think he is losing his mind.
(c) They don't appreciate art or history like he does.
(d) They are busy looking themselves.

2. Why does Black feel as if he must finish the book?
(a) To complete a process.
(b) To honor his mentor.
(c) To prove his innocence.
(d) To win Shekure.

3. Which of the miniaturists also is in love with Shekure?
(a) Orhan.
(b) Stork.
(c) Cyprus.
(d) Olive.

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

5. What regrets does Master Osman have about his own workshop after looking at Bihzad's work?
(a) That his workshop was unable to finish their work.
(b) That his workshop had not employed Bihzad.
(c) That his workshop will now have to end.
(d) That his workshop never came close to that quality.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Enishte say he will not finish the secret book?

2. How does Shekure answer Esther's probing questions about what Black wrote?

3. Who does Hasan believe murdered Eshite?

4. When does Shekure hope to marry?

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

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