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

3. What material does Alfred say is perfect for a magician's prop, due to its often overlooked quiet strength?
(a) Gold.
(b) Wood.
(c) Glass.
(d) Copper.

4. What happens after Olivia is hired by Bordon?
(a) She is miserable working with Bordon.
(b) She decides to be a magician herself.
(c) Bordon discovers she is a spy and fires her.
(d) She grows distant to Angier.

5. After Angier cancels the rest of his bookings because he is ill, what does he do with the apparatus?
(a) Uses it to duplicate gold coins.
(b) Drops it into a swamp.
(c) Chops it up with an ax.
(d) Burns it.

Short Answer Questions

1. During Angier's performance that the power went out in mid-illusion, what did Angier see happen to the faint image of himself that appeared int he lodge he was supposed to appear in?

2. What does Angier say he almost did when Borden disrupted his act by cutting the electricity?

3. How long does Angier take to improve his new version of In A Flash, from the first performance to the second?

4. What is the 'prestige' of a magic trick, according to Borden's journal?

5. How does Angier initially contact Julia when he returns to take over his father's estate?

(see the answer key)

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