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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 9: Part 4 (pages 202-225).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Olive confess to Borden that she originally came to him for?
(a) To get back at him wife.
(b) To spy for Angier.
(c) To steel money.
(d) To steel his tricks for her own magic show.

2. When Borden attended Angier's show in Part 4, Section 2, what did he notice about Angier's face?
(a) It was bright red.
(b) It was sallow.
(c) He was wincing in pain.
(d) He had a black eye.

3. After Angier's father died, who took over his estate?
(a) Angier himself.
(b) Angier's mother.
(c) Angie's older brother
(d) Angier's uncle.

4. What is significant about the location Angier is invited to perform for two weeks prior to his American tour?
(a) It is near where Angier grew up.
(b) It is near where Borden grew up.
(c) It is near where Angier went to school.
(d) It is near where Borden attended school.

5. Alfred writes that the more people are fooled, ___________________.
(a) The more they want to find out.
(b) The more outraged they may become.
(c) The more they will smile.
(d) The more entertained they are.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Borden do at Angier's show to wreak havoc?

2. What does Alfred state his memoir is meant to be an autobiography of?

3. What is Olive's last name?

4. What material does Alfred say is perfect for a magician's prop, due to its often overlooked quiet strength?

5. How does Julia Fensell and Angier's relationship change?

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