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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What is on the missing picture?
(a) An unskilled self-portrait.
(b) Another picture of the horse.
(c) A picture of God.
(d) A portrait of Master Osman.
2. What is unique about the missing illustration?
(a) It will reveal too many details about the Sultan's life.
(b) It will embarrass the Sultan.
(c) It contains most of the gold leaf requisitioned.
(d) It was not completed.
3. Who does Black have to work with to solve the murder?
(a) Sultan.
(b) Master Osman.
(c) Hasan.
(d) Shekure.
4. What does Shekure tell her boys about her new husband?
(a) That he will take Enishte's place.
(b) That they need to respect him.
(c) That they need to call him father.
(d) That he does not want them around.
5. What is the daughter in the parable known for in the story Master Osman tells Black?
(a) Her brains.
(b) Her beauty.
(c) Her desire to win.
(d) Her humor.
6. What does Black find in Olive's home?
(a) Osman's possessions.
(b) Elegant's drawing.
(c) Drawings of the horse.
(d) Illustrations the storyteller had used.
7. Which of the following characters accompanies Master Osman and Black into the Inner Treasury?
(a) Hasan.
(b) Agha.
(c) Enishte.
(d) Erzurum.
8. What does Master Osman do with the plume needle?
(a) He pokes himself in the eyes with it.
(b) He turns it over to the dwarf.
(c) He says this is what the murderer used to kill Elegant.
(d) He puts it in his pocket.
9. Why does the murderer tell his companions at the coffeehouse two stories?
(a) To ease his loneliness.
(b) To spy on his fellow artists.
(c) To hear their point-of-view on the story.
(d) To cover up his crimes.
10. What does Black demand of the murderer while pressing the dagger against his throat?
(a) The missing picture.
(b) Reason for his crimes.
(c) To come with them to the Head Treasurer.
(d) For him to confess.
11. What does Esther look for between the two murders?
(a) People that were there.
(b) Similarities.
(c) Differences.
(d) Officials that were solving it.
12. Why does Butterfly go into the room where his wife is hiding?
(a) To bring out the drawings.
(b) To say goodbye.
(c) To get his sword.
(d) To prove he did not draw the horse.
13. What is Esther curious about?
(a) The rumors about Enishte's death.
(b) What will happen between her and Hayriye.
(c) What happened to the final illustration.
(d) What will happen to Black.
14. How does Master Osman feel when he finds Shah Tahmasp's Book of Kings?
(a) Disgusted.
(b) Grateful.
(c) Surprised.
(d) Angered.
15. What does Shekure ask Black to do in regard to her boys?
(a) To help them through their mourning.
(b) To help them learn the skill of illustrating.
(c) To take a firm hand with them.
(d) To be patient and forgiving to them.
Short Answer Questions
1. What is the murderer drawing a picture of that he becomes frustrated with and erases before he leaves to wander around again?
2. What does Hasan threaten when he comes to Shekure's home?
3. What does the murderer plan to do next?
4. How does Master Osman think of his miniaturists?
5. Where does Osman believe that the horse that was drawn come from?
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