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To access the magic effects, theory, and other materials in this section, correctly answer all of the following questions and click on the "Advance to Magic Page" button below.


1. Who was the "Father of Modern Magic"?

Harry Houdini
Howard Thurston
Chung Ling Soo
Robert-Houdin

2. What is another word for "trick"?

Crimp
Patter
Effect
Acquitment

3. What was Harry Houdini's real name?

Ehrich Weiss
William Robinson
Robert-Houdin
Will Rock

4. What is flash paper?

Parchment that changes color when heated
Newspaper used in any trick
Tissue paper treated with nitric acid
Infrared paper with a secret message

5. What is patter?

A secretly palmed object that makes a telltale sound
The tapping of a magic wand during a Cups & Balls routine
The secret concealment of an object
What a magician says while performing a trick

6. What is a French Drop?

Pretending to pass an object from one hand to the other
To secretly drop an object from under the lapel into the pocket
A sleight-of-hand move done with a Euro coin
To secretly release a candle into a mini trap

7. Which trick did Harry Blackstone Jr. perform?

Floating Light Bulb
Vanishing Bird Cage
Buzz Saw
All of the above

8. Which of the following performed mostly stage illusions?

Albert Goshman
Dai Vernon
Doug Henning
Daryl Martinez

9. What is a crimp?

Another word for "trick"
A grip that secretly conceals a coin
An invisible bend
A word that verbally misdirects

10. What is the paddle move?

A sleight that shows the same side twice
To secretly switch an object as you lightly slap the tabletop
A swimming technique after an underwater box escape
Using a coffee stirrer to project a playing card forward


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