Violet pondered the portraits, wondering if, when they answered, their voices would be disguised somehow. If not, whatever the answer, it would rule out 50% of the answers, depending if it were a male or female voice. But she doubted it would be that easy.

Deciding to start at the end of the line rather than the beginning and when the portrait was free, asked it: "What do you most want to be remembered for?" There, that ought to tell her something (or if not, it would be interesting to hear the answer)