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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. Which of the following does Santiago not have left after his interaction with the boy in Part 2?
(a) Money.
(b) Jacket.
(c) Two stones.
(d) Book.

2. How long has the main character been doing his job in Part 1?
(a) 5 years.
(b) 1 year.
(c) 2 years.
(d) 3 years.

3. Where does Santiago get three ancient Spanish gold coins?
(a) From the gypsy.
(b) From his mother.
(c) From his father.
(d) From the field.

4. Where does Santiago get his first a job on his journey?
(a) Herding sheep.
(b) With a camel salesman.
(c) With a ticket salesman.
(d) With a crystal merchant.

5. What port town does Santiago leave from in Part 2?
(a) Harborview.
(b) Tangier.
(c) Sahara.
(d) Egypt.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the main character of this novel?

2. How long does the crystal merchant say it would take Santiago to earn the amount of money needed to go to Egypt?

3. What are the names of the stones Santiago carries in Part 2?

4. To where is Santiago planning on traveling by ship in Part 2?

5. What comforts Santiago after he is taken advantage of in Part 2?

(see the answer key)

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