1) Harry Houdini (1874-1926) was one of the most .........  (FAME) escapepologists, stunt performers and ............... (MAGIC) of all time. a) FAMOUS b) FAMOUSLY c) MAGICIANS d) MAGICAL 2) Born in Hungary, he emigrated with his family to the USA at the age of four. As a child, Erich Weiss, as he was ......... (KNOW) until he changed his name in 1891, did a ........... (VARY)of jobs, including being a trapeze artist. a) KNEW b) KNOWN c) KNOWLEDGE d) VARIOUS e) VARIATY f) VARIED 3) But he soon moved on to doing escape .............. (ACT) and learned to free himself from handcuffs, chains, etc. in full view of an audience. a) ACTING b) ACTS c) ACTOR 4) Houdini explained some of his tricks in books written .......... (THROUGH) his career. a) THROUGHOUT b) THROUGHWAY 5) He was not double-jointed, as was sometimes reported, but was extremely ............... (ATHLETE), being able to dislocate his shoulders at will. a) ATHLETIC b) ATHETICLY 6) Ironically, Houdini didn't die during the .................... (PERFORM) of one of his more .................. (DANGER) stunts but as the result of a ruptured appendix. a) PERFORMANCE b) PERFORMER c) DANGEROUSLY d) DANGEROUS 7) He is, even today, one of the most recognized ............. (CELEBRATE) names in the world. a) CELEBRATED b) CELEBRATION c) CELEBRITY

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