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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 10: Part 4 (pages 225-253).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. There are three years where Angier records minimal information. Which of the following is NOT something he records?
(a) He becomes the most sought after magician in London.
(b) His yearly incomes.
(c) He bought a house.
(d) The names of his magic tricks.

2. After Julia miscarries, where does she spend most of her time?
(a) At social parties.
(b) In her room, alone.
(c) In the bar.
(d) On stage with Angier.

3. What was Angier doing when he died?
(a) Driving home from a magic show.
(b) Participating as a volunteer in another magician's show.
(c) Performing his most famous trick.
(d) Having dinner at home.

4. What does Angier say he almost did when Borden disrupted his act by cutting the electricity?
(a) Killed Borden.
(b) Broke his arm.
(c) Drowned.
(d) Got electrocuted.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Olive's last name?

2. Who was Thomas Elborne?

3. How does Borden think Angier accomplishes his illusion that is similar to Borden's?

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

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

(see the answer key)

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