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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 6 (through page 151).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many times has Santiago had the dream about the child?
(a) Five.
(b) Four.
(c) Three.
(d) Two.

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

3. What does the Englishman plan on using the object he built outside of his tent for?
(a) To make the Elixir of Life.
(b) To keep his tent warm.
(c) To create the Master Work.
(d) To begin turning lead into gold.

4. What does the Alchemist say that Santiago will be successful at if he does not pursue his destiny?
(a) Being a herder.
(b) Being a camel rider.
(c) Being a counselor.
(d) Being a merchant.

5. Why is Santiago relieved when he leaves the individual whom he discussed his dream with?
(a) He does not have to pay her.
(b) He only had to pay her a small fee.
(c) He believes her interpretation of the dream.
(d) She dies.

Short Answer Questions

1. in Part 5, what does Santiago think his treasure is?

2. Where does the Alchemist take Santiago the day after he makes his trade?

3. What does Santiago say he will use the money he earns working for a merchant for?

4. What does the Alchemist say that the suffering Santiago's heart is experiencing is not as bad as?

5. How old is the alchemist supposed to be?

(see the answer key)

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