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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 happens to Santiago's money in Part 2?
(a) He gives it to the crystal maker.
(b) He buys two camels with it.
(c) He gives it to the old man.
(d) He gives it to the boy.

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

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who visits Santiago in his dreams?

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

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

4. What regular job does Santiago eventually acquire in Part 2?

5. What principles does the old man tell Santiago about which create luck?

(see the answer key)

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