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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 6: Part 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many people know of Alfred's secret before he took the Pact?
(a) He is not sure.
(b) One.
(c) Two.
(d) Three.

2. At what age did Borden leave home?
(a) 18.
(b) 20.
(c) 16.
(d) 17.

3. What is 'the set up' of a magic trick, according to Borden's journal?
(a) Where the audience suggests something to the magician.
(b) Where the magician asks for a volunteer from the audience.
(c) Where props are set up prior to the performance.
(d) Where the magician explains the trick to the audience.

4. What physical trait did the Chinese magician fake his entire life, so as not to give his trick away?
(a) Blindness.
(b) A deformed hand.
(c) Deafness.
(d) A slow shuffling gait.

5. What building does Andrew travel to for his story as the book opens?
(a) Rapturous Church of Jesus Christ.
(b) Glorioos Church of Jesus Christ.
(c) Church of Jesus Christ and the Latter Day Saints.
(d) Saint Mary's Catholic Church.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Nikolas Tesla's scientific concentration?

2. Who was Thomas Elborne?

3. In Angier's most famous trick, what did a volunteer mark him with?

4. How does Borden think Angier accomplishes his illusion that is similar to Borden's?

5. What does Olive confess to Borden that she originally came to him for?

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