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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Where is Master Osman summoned?
(a) To Enshite's home.
(b) Black's home.
(c) Hasan's home.
(d) Head Treasurer.
2. How do Hayriye and Shekure announce Enishte's death to the neighborhood?
(a) They hang a black flag from the roof.
(b) They annouce it before they go to prayers.
(c) They wail and shriek.
(d) They take an ad out in th epaper.
3. Why does Butterfly go into the room where his wife is hiding?
(a) To say goodbye.
(b) To prove he did not draw the horse.
(c) To bring out the drawings.
(d) To get his sword.
4. Why does Olive stop chasing Stork?
(a) He already knows where Stork is going.
(b) He cannot run that fast.
(c) He is afraid of the dark.
(d) He has already blinded Stork with the plume.
5. What does Hasan threaten when he comes to Shekure's home?
(a) To take her boys away from her.
(b) To kill Black.
(c) To tell her father what she has done.
(d) The security of her marriage.
6. What does Shekure say must happen before she will sleep with Black?
(a) Enishte must be buried.
(b) The murderer must be caught.
(c) He must finish the book.
(d) Her boys must be grown.
7. Why can't Black and the dwarf share Osman's joy about the books they are examining?
(a) They are not sure what he is talking about.
(b) They think he is losing his mind.
(c) They don't appreciate art or history like he does.
(d) They are busy looking themselves.
8. How does Hasan hope to prove his innocence?
(a) By finishing the book.
(b) By going to the judge.
(c) By being tortured.
(d) By taking care of Shekure.
9. Who does Hasan believe murdered Eshite?
(a) No one.
(b) Shekure.
(c) Sheyket.
(d) Black.
10. What is the murderer drawing a picture of that he becomes frustrated with and erases before he leaves to wander around again?
(a) Master Osman.
(b) God's vision.
(c) Self-portrait.
(d) Horse.
11. What does Master Osman complain about?
(a) The need to find the murderer.
(b) Black's lack of findiing the book.
(c) Everything ending.
(d) The fact that one of his miniaturists did this act.
12. Why does the murderer go to the dervish lodge?
(a) For dinner.
(b) Ritual cleaning.
(c) To ponder what to do next.
(d) To look at the illustration he has hidden there.
13. What does Master Osman do until the Sultan arrives?
(a) He decides Shekure and Black must no longer be married.
(b) He wonders who murdered Enishte.
(c) He pouts that he was not chosen for the secret book.
(d) He looks at the nine illustrations.
14. What does Shekure want Esther to find out?
(a) Who sent which pot of food.
(b) Why Elegant's widow didn't send condolences.
(c) Why Black hasn't returned.
(d) Who took the last illustration.
15. Which of the following characters escapes the coffeehouse raid?
(a) Stork.
(b) Master Osman.
(c) Black.
(d) Butterfly.
Short Answer Questions
1. What was the second story that the murderer told about?
2. How long are Black and his partner given to examine the clues?
3. What does Black send Esther to go and get before he heads to Hasan's home?
4. What do Black and Master Osman find when they examine the horses drawn for the contest?
5. What does Esther do while Black and his men attack the house?
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