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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2 (through page 50).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who visits Santiago in his dreams?
(a) An old man.
(b) A child.
(c) His father.
(d) A king.

2. What ultimately happens to the money Santiago had from selling his flock?
(a) He loses it and cannot find it.
(b) He gives it to the crystal maker.
(c) It is stolen by the old man.
(d) It is stolen by the boy.

3. Where does Santiago sleep after being robbed?
(a) The marketplace.
(b) At the old man's house.
(c) The boat.
(d) In the fields with his sheep.

4. What does Santiago do in Part 2 after he realizes his money is gone?
(a) He chases the boy.
(b) He cries.
(c) He stows away on a boat to Africa.
(d) He goes home.

5. What does the king describe as the only real obligation in life?
(a) To share his wealth.
(b) To fulfill his obligations.
(c) To realize his obligations.
(d) To realize his destiny.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Santiago relieved when he leaves the individual whom he discussed his dream with?

2. What does Santiago do immediately after leaving the individual who performed a service for him in Part 1?

3. What does Santiago do upon waking in Part 2, after being robbed?

4. What demand does the king have if Santiago is serious about learning more about his hidden treasure?

5. How long has the main character been doing his job in Part 1?

(see the answer key)

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