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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 individual who Santiago visits in Part 1 before going to see the merchant's daughter do for him?
(a) Reads the bumps on his head.
(b) Reads his palm.
(c) Interprets his dreams.
(d) Tells his fortune.

2. Where does Santiago meet the old man in Part 1?
(a) At the house of the merchant's daughter.
(b) On a bench in the plaza.
(c) At the gypsy's home.
(d) In the field with his sheep.

3. Where is Santiago transported in his dreams?
(a) Andalusia.
(b) The Egyptian pyramids.
(c) The gypsy's home.
(d) The castle of the king.

4. What fields does Santiago travel with his flock of animals?
(a) Andalusia's.
(b) The Seminary's.
(c) The gypsy's.
(d) His father's.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How many golden coins does Santiago's father find in the field?

2. What ultimately happens to the money Santiago had from selling his flock?

3. Which of the following characters does not meet with Santiago during Part 1 of the novel?

4. What does Santiago do in Part 2 after he realizes his money is gone?

5. Where does Santiago get three ancient Spanish gold coins?

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