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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 30-33.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Esther do before she takes Black's letter to Shekure?
(a) She stops for nightly prayers.
(b) She visits Hasan.
(c) She talks to Master Osman.
(d) She goes to the funeral services for Elegant.

3. What does Stork say that illustrating with skill is the only way to escape?
(a) Debt.
(b) Time.
(c) Death.
(d) Blindness.

4. What does Esther tell Shekure when she gives him the two letters?
(a) Hasan is dangerous and should be avoided.
(b) Black is very much in love with her.
(c) She thinks Shekure should run away soon.
(d) She doesn't want to be the messenger anymore.

5. Who do Esther and Black talk about?
(a) Elegant.
(b) Master Osman.
(c) Shekure.
(d) Olive.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is spying on Black?

2. Why doesn't Shekure respond to Hasan's threats?

3. What does Shekure see when she comes back to her room?

4. Which of the following is not true about this novel?

5. What does Black want Shekure to know?

(see the answer key)

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