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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the pickle seller complain about to Black?
(a) The amount of counterfeit coins.
(b) The lack of a growing season.
(c) The need for more jobs and money.
(d) The youth that are constantly stealing from him.

2. What finalizes the love letter effect according to Esther?
(a) The use of formal stationary.
(b) The enclosed illustration.
(c) The symbol of a kiss.
(d) The perfume scent.

3. How does Enishte describe Master Osman?
(a) Blind and senile.
(b) Deaf and dumb.
(c) Blind and deaf.
(d) Senile and dumb.

4. Where does Black go to start his investigation?
(a) Shekure's house.
(b) Elegant's home.
(c) Artisans' workshop.
(d) Sultan's house.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who does Shekure tell about Hasan's actions?

3. What does Elegant say has to happen before he can view the wonders of Heaven?

4. What work did Elegant do when he was alive?

5. In what language was this novel originally written?

(see the answer key)

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