The Phantom of Manhattan Quiz

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

Why is Taffy unable to see Erik clearly when he appears with Christine in the Hall of Mirrors? (from Chapters 12 - 14)

Erik has tilted the master mirror so that Taffy can only see part of the hall.

Erik is wearing a cape and mask so Taffy cannot see him.

Erik has incorporated darkened mirrors so that Taffy can see only part of him.

Erik has dimmed the lights so that Taffy cannot see anything well.

2.

Why does Darius tell Mammon he wants to kill Erik? (from Chapters 4 - 7)

Darius thinks he could make more money on his own.

Darius is afraid he will die before he can inherit Erik's riches.

Darius is afraid Erik will squander his inheritance on the opera.

Darius does not want to kill Erik.

3.

Why did Erik's parents sell him to the master of the freak show? (from Preface - Chapter 3)

The circus for which they worked had gone bankrupt.

The master of the freak show stole Erik because he knew he could make money off him.

They were told Erik would be treated kindly and employed as a cleaning boy.

Erik's parents wanted nothing to do with him.

4.

Why does Joesph want to redeem Erik? (from Chapters 12 - 14)

Joesph wants to redeem Erik because he thinks Erik's riches could be used to benefit the people of New York.

Joseph wants to redeem all humans, not just Erik specifically.

Joseph wants to redeem Erik because he knows how important he is to Christine.

Joseph wants to prove to Erik that there is still love for people like him in the world.

5.

Why does Christine say that she decided to come to America to sing despite her claims that she would never do so? (from Chapters 8 - 11)

Christine learned it did not take as long to travel to America by ship as it once had.

Christine said it was the amount of money she was offered that made her change her mind.

Christine said that she knew the composer of the opera and owner of the opera house personally.

Christine says it is the beauty of the opera she was to sing that attracted her to America.

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