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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Enishte realize about one of the masters?
(a) He knows that one of them is killing him slowly.
(b) He knows one of them is the murderer.
(c) He knows that one of them is watching him carefully.
(d) He knows one of them is seeing Shekure.

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

3. What does Esther do before she takes Black's letter to Shekure?
(a) She talks to Master Osman.
(b) She goes to the funeral services for Elegant.
(c) She visits Hasan.
(d) She stops for nightly prayers.

4. What does Master Osman sense as he is looking at the work of Bihzad?
(a) That he will soon go blind.
(b) That Black has found the answer.
(c) That Elegant's spirit has returned.
(d) That he knows who the murderer is.

5. What does Shekure ask Black to do in regard to her boys?
(a) To be patient and forgiving to them.
(b) To help them learn the skill of illustrating.
(c) To help them through their mourning.
(d) To take a firm hand with them.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How does Hasan hope to prove his innocence?

3. How do Hayriye and Shekure announce Enishte's death to the neighborhood?

4. Who does Black prepare to arrange the murder to?

5. Why can't Black and the dwarf share Osman's joy about the books they are examining?

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