2. Whose approval does the judge say Shekure needs before he can grant the divorce?
(a) Husbands.
(b) Guardians.
(c) Brothers.
(d) Her own.

3. What does the murderer pick up before he confesses his crime?
(a) An ink pot.
(b) A large and heavy stone
(c) A copy of the book.
(d) A rope.

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

5. What topics do Hasan and Esther gossip about?
(a) The book and Black.
(b) The Sultan and Black.
(c) The book and the murder.
(d) Black and Shekure and the book.

6. For what is Enishte grateful to the murderer for?
(a) For protecting the secret book.
(b) For doing what he thinks is right.
(c) For not killing him earlier.
(d) Preventing problems from Erzurumis.

7. Why is Shekure in an awkward situation?
(a) She knows her father will soon be dead.
(b) She must live with her husband's father and brother while he is missing.
(c) She wants a divorce but is afraid to ask for it.
(d) She is in love with two different men.

8. What is Shekure waiting for?
(a) Enishte to allow her to move away.
(b) Her husband to return from the war.
(c) Black to return to their village.
(d) Her child to be born.

9. Why do Shevket and Orhan want to observe Black?
(a) He will find Elegant's killer.
(b) He is well known as a writer.
(c) He is kind to both of them.
(d) He may become their father.

10. What does Shekure do that Esther says further invites love?
(a) She perfumed the letter.
(b) She leaves the mark of a kiss on the envelope.
(c) She signs the letter with love.
(d) She writes in a very fancy script.

11. How many suitors does Shekure have?
(a) 5.
(b) 4.
(c) 2.
(d) 3.

12. What is surprising about Stork's picture which has strayed from the style of the old masters?
(a) The Sultan stands alone in the picture.
(b) The color red is used.
(c) There is a dog in the picture.
(d) He uses words in his pictures.

13. Which of the following is not true about this novel?
(a) It is an historically accurate book.
(b) The setting involves lots of religion.
(c) It contains a love story.
(d) There is a mystery within the novel.

14. How many stages does Enishte indicate there are for the love of art by its patrons?
(a) 6.
(b) 2.
(c) 4.
(d) 3.

15. What signals Esther that Shekure wants her to leave?
(a) Her orders.
(b) Her summons to take another letter.
(c) Her silence.
(d) Her tears.