Harry used these prison escapes to build his fame. He arranged to escape from the local prison of every town he visited. In the afternoon, the people of the town would read about it in their local newspapers, and in the evening every seat in the local theater would be full. What was the result? World-wild fame, and a name remembered today.

　　51. What did Houdini depends on when his success in prison escaped ?

　　A. his special tricks and supernatural powers

　　B. his magic tricks and unhuman powers

　　C. his unusual ability and a skeleton key

　　D. his wisdom and magic tricks

　　52. In the fourth paragraph, the underlined word “this” refers to _______.

　　A. the year 1898

　　B. his first prison escape

　　C. his failure escape

　　D. Harry Houdini’s success

　　53. It can be inferred from the passage that Houdini became famous _______.

　　A. in 1898 C. at the age of 23

　　B. before he died

　　D. when he was about 24

　　54. Which of the following statement is right?

　　A. Someone gave him a key that fits many locks.

　　B. He made a key that could open every door.

　　C. Everyone hated him very much.

　　D. He was trained to escape again.

　　55. Which of the following is the best title for the passage?

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