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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. What does the boy in Part 2 tell Santiago he must buy in order to travel?
(a) Two stones.
(b) A ticket on the boat.
(c) Two camels.
(d) Two crystals.

2. What payment does the individual Santiago visits in Part 1 demand for the service she provided him?
(a) One half of the treasure.
(b) Three golden coins.
(c) One tenth of the treasure.
(d) One fifth of the treasure.

3. What is Santiago looking for in his dream that he never finds?
(a) His life's desire.
(b) A woman.
(c) The king.
(d) Hidden treasure.

4. What is the payment Santiago expects for completing his first job on his journey?
(a) A herd of sheep.
(b) Lunch.
(c) A ticket to Egypt.
(d) A place to sleep.

5. While sleeping on the stone floor in Part 1, who does Santiago think about?
(a) The Egyptian pyramids.
(b) The alchemist.
(c) The merchant's daughter.
(d) The gypsy.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Santiago feel he must stay with his flock of animals at the beginning of Part 2?

2. The first time Santiago approaches the ticket window, what does he leave with?

3. How many times has Santiago had the dream about the child?

4. After his first job is complete in Part 2, what is Santiago offered?

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

(see the answer key)

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