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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 4: Part 2, Chapters 23-31.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What physical trait did the Chinese magician fake his entire life, so as not to give his trick away?
(a) Blindness.
(b) Deafness.
(c) A slow shuffling gait.
(d) A deformed hand.

2. What was Angier's most famous magic trick called?
(a) The disappearing Man.
(b) In a Flash.
(c) The Headless Man.
(d) In a Jiffy.

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

4. What was Nikolas Tesla's scientific concentration?
(a) Electricity.
(b) Sound waves.
(c) Chemestry.
(d) Biology.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Whose name is on the book Andrew receives as a package?

3. What is the priest Andrew is seeking to interview known for?

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

5. At what age did Borden leave home?

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