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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. Who is the main character of this novel?
(a) Alchemist.
(b) Gypsy.
(c) Andalusia.
(d) Santiago.

2. In what building does Santiago spend the night before heading into the village to meet the merchant's daughter?
(a) The merchant's store.
(b) The church where he learned the seminary skills.
(c) An abandoned church.
(d) A gypsy's caravan.

3. What does Santiago do immediately after leaving the individual who performed a service for him in Part 1?
(a) Goes to find the merchant's daughter.
(b) Runs errands.
(c) Goes back to his flock.
(d) Talks to the king.

4. What does Santiago say he will use the money he earns working for a merchant for?
(a) To go to Egypt.
(b) To make crystals.
(c) To become a shop owner.
(d) To buy a new herd of sheep.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What animal makes up Santiago's flock?

2. What is the job of the main character in Part 1?

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

4. How many times has Santiago had the dream about the child?

5. How long has the main character been doing his job in Part 1?

(see the answer key)

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