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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. At the end of Section 2, Alfred states he will not reveal his secret so long as what?
(a) Rupert Angier is still practicing magic.
(b) Rupert Angier is still alive.
(c) People keep trying to guess the secret.
(d) He can still perform his greatest trick.

2. What does Andrew suspect about himself, but has never told anyone?
(a) That he has a twin.
(b) That he has a special gift.
(c) That his father had another secret life.
(d) That he is adopted.

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

4. Who did the head of the traveling magic show in 1972 write Alfred a letter of introduction to?
(a) Rupert Angier.
(b) Ching Ling Foo.
(c) John Henry Anderson.
(d) Mr. Nevil Maskelyne.

5. Who is the package from that Andrew receives at the beginning of the book?
(a) His father.
(b) His brother.
(c) His mother.
(d) His uncle.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who becomes the narrator in Section 2?

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. What was Nikolas Tesla's scientific concentration?

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

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