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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section Twelve: Part Four (pages 278-308).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Angier planning to stage his own death?
(a) To trick Borden.
(b) So he can pretend to come back from the dead as a final trick.
(c) So fans will stop hounding him.
(d) To spend more time with Julia.

2. After her miscarriage, Julia is __________.
(a) Relieved.
(b) Depressed.
(c) Determined.
(d) Resiliant.

3. Why did the audience not react as Angier expected them to the first time her performed In A Flash using Tesla's machine?
(a) The audience was unimpressed and felt he copied Borden.
(b) It happened too fast for the audience to register the feat.
(c) The audience was caught off guard and just sat there stunned and silent.
(d) The audience did not believe it was magic.

4. Why has Angier incorporated grease and special lighting into his performance?
(a) To hide his bald spot while performing.
(b) To appear ill.
(c) To distract the audience from what he is really doing to make the illusion happen.
(d) To appear more tan and muscular while performing.

5. Angier decides to never put Julia in danger again after her miscarriage, so what does he do?
(a) Locks her in her room.
(b) Divorces her.
(c) Hires an assistant.
(d) Hires a bodyguide for her.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Angier say Borden was trying to do the night that Borden cut the electricity during Angier's act?

2. What does Angier say the new process for In A Flash causes for him?

3. What does Olive confess to Borden that she originally came to him for?

4. When Borden attended Angier's show in Part 4, Section 2, what did he notice about Angier's face?

5. What does Arthur Koenig reveal to Angier in Section 12, Part 4?

(see the answer key)

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