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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section Fifteen: Part Five.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of shelves does Andrew see lining the walls of the Angier family vault?
(a) Brown, metal.
(b) Black, wood.
(c) Silver, metal.
(d) Brown, wood.

2. The climax of the Chinese magician's show was producing a(n) _______________ from nowhere.
(a) Live dove.
(b) Beautiful woman.
(c) Open umbrella.
(d) Bowl of water with goldfish.

3. Angier vows to perform Borden's illusion even better than Borden within ___________ of his return from America.
(a) One week.
(b) One month.
(c) One year.
(d) One season.

4. What appears to happen to the first object tested in Tesla's apparatus?
(a) It shakes.
(b) It disappears.
(c) It floats.
(d) It gets cold.

5. When Angier's In A Flash becomes a success with Tesla's machine, what remains a problem for Angier?
(a) The set up time for the performance.
(b) Disposal of the prestige material.
(c) The ticket price.
(d) Finding a trustworthy assistant.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long after Borden ruined his performance does Angier die?

2. How long does Angier take to improve his new version of In A Flash, from the first performance to the second?

3. What does Angier think the first time he sees Borden's New Transported Man illusion?

4. After ten years of no entries, what does Angier describe in detail?

5. What does Angier say Borden was trying to do the night that Borden cut the electricity during Angier's act?

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