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

2. Where does the Alchemist take Santiago the day after he makes his trade?
(a) To the tribal chief.
(b) To the pyramids.
(c) To see Fatima.
(d) Into the desert.

3. What did the Alchemist say to the Englishman when asked about teaching him how to turn lead into gold?
(a) I will not teach you.
(b) You already know how to do it.
(c) You are not worthy.
(d) Try doing it.

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

5. The first time Santiago approaches the ticket window, what does he leave with?
(a) Stones.
(b) A ticket to Africa.
(c) More sheep to herd.
(d) Nothing.

Short Answer Questions

1. What two things do do the individuals who approach the Alchemist and Santiago in Part 6 find in the alchemist's bag?

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

3. Which of the following is true about the oasis?

4. What does Santiago tell the Alchemist that his heart is afraid of?

5. What makes Santiago realize in Part 2 that he is the only one keeping himself from traveling?

(see the answer key)

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