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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section Thirteen: Part Four (pages 308-325).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Kate's father dare Clive Borden to do?
(a) Perform a magic trick on the spot.
(b) Meet him in a gaveyard at midnight.
(c) Step into a large contraption.
(d) Nothing, it was Clive who dared Kate's father to do something.

2. What does Alfred state his memoir is meant to be an autobiography of?
(a) His childhood.
(b) Himself.
(c) His dreams.
(d) His secrets.

3. How does Angier initially contact Julia when he returns to take over his father's estate?
(a) He shows up at her door.
(b) A phone call.
(c) A messenger.
(d) A letter.

4. What does Angier resolve to do as his final revenge on Borden?
(a) Publish Borden's journal.
(b) Republish the newspaper article that will give away Borden's secret.
(c) Publish the picture of Borden and his twin.
(d) Use the secret new illusion to upstage Borden one last time.

5. What is the first condition Julia sets in order for her to return to Angier?
(a) He must have another child with her.
(b) He must return to being an illusionist.
(c) He must apologize to Borden.
(d) He must give up being an illusionist forever.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Angier planning to stage his own death?

2. At what age does Angier's interest in the art of illusion begin?

3. When Borden remembers Angier the night of his performance that Borden ruined, what was Angier covered in?

4. What are Angier and Julie doing when Borden first crosses their path?

5. What does Angier tell Telsa the machine is actually intended for, after the first object is tested?

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