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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. Who becomes the narrator in Section 2?
(a) Nikola Testla.
(b) Alfred Borden.
(c) Rupert Angier.
(d) Andrew.

2. Who is the second woman Angier says he is in love with?
(a) Drusilla MacAvoy.
(b) Julia Fensell.
(c) Lady Katherine Angier.
(d) Olive Westcombe.

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

4. When Borden remembers Angier the night of his performance that Borden ruined, what was Angier covered in?
(a) Water.
(b) Sweat.
(c) Blood.
(d) Grease.

5. How does Borden sign his note to Angier that reads, "I know the address you go to with Sheila MacPherson"?
(a) Best Regards, Alfred Borden.
(b) Abracadabra, Alfred Borden.
(c) Poof! Alfred Borden.
(d) Your Friend, Alfred Borden.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Julia Fensell's profession when she and Angier first meet?

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

3. What physical trait did the Chinese magician fake his entire life, so as not to give his trick away?

4. Where does Angier meet Olivia?

5. What are Angier and Julie doing when Borden first crosses their path?

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