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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 5: Part 2, Chapters 32-38.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did Borden begin in the magic world?
(a) By learning magic from a private tutor.
(b) By making up his own tricks and performing for free in a local pub.
(c) By performing on a street corner and accepting people's spare change.
(d) By building cabinets for other magicians and assisting them on stage.

2. What does the person who contacted Andrew's paper about the church say Andrew's name was when he was a little boy?
(a) Cory.
(b) Nicky.
(c) Trevor.
(d) Nathan.

3. Who was Borden's assistant prior to Olive?
(a) Gerry.
(b) Georgina.
(c) Gorgia.
(d) Gigi.

4. How does Borden feel about Angier's death?
(a) Relieved.
(b) Guilty.
(c) Conflicted.
(d) Happy.

5. What is the priest Andrew is seeking to interview known for?
(a) An outstanding singing voice.
(b) Bilocating.
(c) Scandel.
(d) Performing Miracles.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How many steps to a magic trick does Borden identify?

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

4. How does Andrew interpret the church when he first arrives?

5. What was Angier's most famous magic trick called?

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