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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. After Angier would disappear for a moment in his most famous trick, where would he reappear?
(a) On the other side of the stage.
(b) In the ceiling rafters.
(c) In the back of the auditorium.
(d) In the middle of the audience.

2. How does Borden get backstage as one of Angier's shows in Section 5, Part 2?
(a) He causes a large scene with a stagehand and is let backstage to quiet the scene.
(b) He attends as an audience member and sneaks backstage.
(c) He pays one of the stagehands to let him in a backdoor.
(d) He pretends to be a stagehand and walks backstate without a problem.

3. Whose perspective is presented in Section 7, Part 4?
(a) Andrew's.
(b) Borden.
(c) Angier's.
(d) Lady Katherine's.

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 Borden grew up.
(b) It is near where Borden attended school.
(c) It is near where Angier grew up.
(d) It is near where Angier went to school.

5. How can the journal entries in Section 6, Part 3 be described?
(a) Short and emotional.
(b) Long and unemotional.
(c) Short and unemotional.
(d) Long and emotional.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Angier describe his first appearance on stage?

2. Who becomes the narrator in Section 2?

3. Alfred writes that the more people are fooled, ___________________.

4. Who is the second woman Angier says he is in love with?

5. When Borden remembers Angier the night of his performance that Borden ruined, what was Angier covered in?

(see the answer key)

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