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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 8-11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what time period was this story set?
(a) Late 18th century.
(b) Late 16th century.
(c) Early 17th century.
(d) Early 15th century.

2. Who is Black in love with?
(a) Enishte.
(b) Orhan.
(c) Hayriye.
(d) Shekure.

3. What does Enishte hope to share with Black?
(a) Wisdom from the ages.
(b) Spiritual awareness.
(c) Love of books.
(d) Secrets to book illustrating.

4. Why is it difficult for Esther to read the letter to Black?
(a) The handwriting is blurred from the water.
(b) She cannot read script writing.
(c) She is illiterate.
(d) She does not speak the same language.

5. How has Hasan ruined his chances with Shekure?
(a) He murdered his brother.
(b) He refuses to let her leave her room.
(c) He has treated her badly.
(d) He has confessed his plan to Black.

Short Answer Questions

1. How has Black spent the last twelve years of his life?

2. What does Shekure do that Esther says further invites love?

3. What is the only thing that Shekure says she thinks about in her letter?

4. Which of the following is not true about this novel?

5. Where is the soul of Elegant as the story opens?

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