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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Two: Proteus, Chapters 15-19 and Part Three: The Inquisition, Chapters 20-21.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What requirement does Klara have for the nightclubs at which she will perform?
(a) They must not allow smoking.
(b) They must be dimly lit.
(c) They must have high ceilings.
(d) They must have dressing rooms.

2. Simon recalls that the fortune teller had never asked for what item?
(a) Forgiveness.
(b) Money.
(c) His name.
(d) His palm.

3. For what physical reason does Ilya tell Klara that she must get as good at magic as men are and then get even better?
(a) She sees the emotions behind the illusions.
(b) She is short.
(c) She has a high voice.
(d) Her hands are small.

4. What is the name of the policeman who roughs up Simon outside of the police station?
(a) Marty.
(b) Jeffrey.
(c) Eddie.
(d) Brian.

5. How old is Daniel when his father Saul dies of heart failure?
(a) 16.
(b) 30.
(c) 26.
(d) 20.

Short Answer Questions

1. Simon remembers that he had drawn which same-suit cards from the deck during his encounter with the fortune teller?

2. In what type of venue does Klara NOT perform her act during her early days as a magician?

3. What name does Ruby's mother call her?

4. Klara performs Raise Rise for the Mirage executives, a trick that the narrator describes as "one of the most difficult tricks Klara knows" (155). What kind of trick is Raise Rise?

5. What words does Klara whisper to her audience at the conclusion of every show?

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