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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Olive stop chasing Stork?
(a) He has already blinded Stork with the plume.
(b) He already knows where Stork is going.
(c) He cannot run that fast.
(d) He is afraid of the dark.

2. Why does Butterfly go into the room where his wife is hiding?
(a) To bring out the drawings.
(b) To prove he did not draw the horse.
(c) To get his sword.
(d) To say goodbye.

3. Who comes to summon Master Osman?
(a) Stork.
(b) Esther.
(c) Black.
(d) Pageboy.

4. What does Shekure ask Black to do in regard to her boys?
(a) To take a firm hand with them.
(b) To be patient and forgiving to them.
(c) To help them learn the skill of illustrating.
(d) To help them through their mourning.

5. What is on the missing picture?
(a) A portrait of Master Osman.
(b) An unskilled self-portrait.
(c) Another picture of the horse.
(d) A picture of God.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long has Black been back in Istanbul?

2. What did Enishte's murderer steal from the house?

3. What is Master Osman working on?

4. How long are Black and his partner given to examine the clues?

5. Why can't Black and the dwarf share Osman's joy about the books they are examining?

Short Essay Questions

1. Where does Black take Shekure, Hayriye and Esther?

2. What do Black and Master Osman do to help them figure out who drew all of the illustrations?

3. What does Hasan threaten and what happens while they are arguing?

4. Where does the pageboy lead Master Osman?

5. What is Butterfly disappointed about and what is he excited about?

6. What returns for the funeral and how is it described?

7. What does Butterfly explain while Black searches for the illustrations?

8. How does Esther feel about the funeral?

9. What do Black and the other artists do to the murderer?

10. What does Osman wonder about the suspects of the murder and why does he wonder about this?

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