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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 3: Part 2, Chapters 12-22.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many steps to a magic trick does Borden identify?
(a) Two.
(b) One.
(c) Four.
(d) Three.

2. What does Alfred state his memoir is meant to be an autobiography of?
(a) Himself.
(b) His secrets.
(c) His dreams.
(d) His childhood.

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

4. What was the only trick of Borden's that Angier did not attack?
(a) In a Flash.
(b) The Headless Magician.
(c) The Disappearing Magician.
(d) The New Transported Man.

5. Whose traveling magic show did a young Alfred attend night after night in 1872, hoping to discover the secret to a trick?
(a) Ching Ling Foo.
(b) John Henry Anderson.
(c) Rupert Angier.
(d) Mr. Nevil Maskelyne.

Short Answer Questions

1. At whose home does Borden first see Angier performing?

2. How many people know of Alfred's secret before he took the Pact?

3. What was Angier doing when Borden first saw him performing?

4. The climax of the Chinese magician's show was producing a(n) _______________ from nowhere.

5. Who did the head of the traveling magic show in 1972 write Alfred a letter of introduction to?

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