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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 38-39.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who does Shekure tell about Hasan's actions?
(a) Her father-in-law.
(b) Esther.
(c) Black.
(d) Her father.

3. Why did Black and his brother bribe the judge?
(a) To perform the ceremony so quickly.
(b) To cover up Enishte's death.
(c) To get the proxy who gives the divorce easily.
(d) To secretly bury Enishte's body.

4. Where does Black go to start his investigation?
(a) Elegant's home.
(b) Artisans' workshop.
(c) Sultan's house.
(d) Shekure's house.

5. Where does Black want Shekure to meet him?
(a) At the outhouse.
(b) In the house of the hanged Jew.
(c) In her father's work studio.
(d) Where Elegant was murdered.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Shekure see when she comes back to her room?

2. What signals Esther that Shekure wants her to leave?

3. Who does Shekure ask to deliver the next letter to Black?

4. Who do Esther and Black talk about?

5. Why is it difficult for Esther to read the letter to Black?

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