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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. How does Andrew interpret the church when he first arrives?
(a) A safe place.
(b) A forboding place.
(c) Too quiet.
(d) Too colorful.

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

3. What last name does Oliva give when applying to work for Bordon?
(a) Westcombe.
(b) Westerman.
(c) Westminster.
(d) Winkler.

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

5. Who narrates Section 6, Part 3?
(a) Andrew.
(b) Borden.
(c) Kate.
(d) Angier.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the only trick of Borden's that Angier did not attack?

2. What does Angier initially think Borden is the first time he sees him?

3. After her miscarriage, Julia is __________.

4. How does Borden think Angier's main illusion compares to his own?

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

(see the answer key)

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