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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) Santiago.
(b) Alchemist.
(c) Gypsy.
(d) Andalusia.

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

3. What port town does Santiago leave from in Part 2?
(a) Sahara.
(b) Egypt.
(c) Harborview.
(d) Tangier.

4. How many golden coins does Santiago's father find in the field?
(a) Three.
(b) Two.
(c) Five.
(d) Four.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the old man advise Santiago to follow?

2. Where does Santiago meet the old man in Part 1?

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

4. How much of his flock does Santiago's friend buy?

5. What happens to Santiago's money in Part 2?

(see the answer key)

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