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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Olivia suggests she could apply to be Bordon's ___________ and discover his secret.
(a) Stagehand.
(b) Assistant.
(c) Ticket handler.
(d) Ingeneur.

2. Who is Olivia Svenson?
(a) Borden's new assistant.
(b) Angier's sister-in-law.
(c) Angier's sister.
(d) Angier's new lover and assistant.

3. Angier decides to never put Julia in danger again after her miscarriage, so what does he do?
(a) Hires an assistant.
(b) Divorces her.
(c) Hires a bodyguide for her.
(d) Locks her in her room.

4. Why did the audience not react as Angier expected them to the first time her performed In A Flash using Tesla's machine?
(a) The audience did not believe it was magic.
(b) It happened too fast for the audience to register the feat.
(c) The audience was unimpressed and felt he copied Borden.
(d) The audience was caught off guard and just sat there stunned and silent.

5. What does Julia inform the partial Angier of in Section 14, Part 4?
(a) She has remarried.
(b) Olive's death.
(c) She has cancer.
(d) Borden's death.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is written in or on the item Olivia gives Angier in their final meeting?

2. After the power was shut of in the middle of Angier's performance, how much weight did he lose in the following weeks?

3. During Angier's performance that the power went out in mid-illusion, what did Angier see happen to the faint image of himself that appeared int he lodge he was supposed to appear in?

4. Gerald Root attempts to _____________ Angier.

5. How does Cutter feel about Olivia?

Short Essay Questions

1. What personal and professional types of retaliation does Borden demonstrate against Angier in Section 9, Part 4?

2. Under which two conditions does Julia agree to come back to Angier and be his wife again?

3. How does the audience react to Angier's first performance of In A Flash using Tesla's machine, and why was this now what he expected?

4. When the partial Angier returns to Julia and the prestige, what does he learn?

5. How does Angier react to Borden's illusion, the New Transported Man, the first time he witnesses it?

6. Why does Angier travel to Colorado Springs?

7. What does Angier do with his extra time when he is performing near the town Hastings, prior to his American tour?

8. How does Olivia end up leaving Angier?

9. What are Angier's two life goals by Section 10, Part 4?

10. What information does Arthur Koenig reveal to Angier in Section 12, Part 4?

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