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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 53-54.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Esther do while Black and his men attack the house?
(a) Encourages Shekure to fight Black and his men.
(b) Hides with Shevket.
(c) Tries to convince Shekure to leave.
(d) Takes Hasan's ruby-handled dagger.

2. What does Enishte say that no art is?
(a) Good enough.
(b) Surprising.
(c) Pure.
(d) Disgusting.

3. When the storyteller switches to talking about the tree why does he explain that completing the book has become complicated?
(a) Because the librarian was murdered.
(b) Because the patron of the book is banished.
(c) Because the Sultan has declared it illegal to make books.
(d) Because paper has become difficult to find.

4. Why doesn't Enishte want his daughter to leave?
(a) He doesn't think anyone is good enough for his daughter.
(b) He wants her to take care of him.
(c) He realizes she is not safe.
(d) He believes she should wait for her husband to return.

5. Who does Enishte want to write the stories that will go along with the illustrations?
(a) Black.
(b) Elegant.
(c) Shekure.
(d) Sultan.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Shekure find her father's body?

2. Where does Osman believe that the horse that was drawn come from?

3. What is Esther curious about?

4. In addition to the Book of Festivities, what does the Sultan know the others are working on?

5. Why does the murder draw pictures for the storyteller?

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