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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3 (through page 83).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the old man give to Santiago in Part 2?
(a) Two crystal stones.
(b) Three crystal stones.
(c) Three oracle stones.
(d) Two oracle stones.

2. Who rides to join the caravan periodically and warns of dangers ahead?
(a) Bedouins.
(b) Thieves.
(c) Alchemists.
(d) Robbers.

3. What is Santiago looking for in his dream that he never finds?
(a) Hidden treasure.
(b) The king.
(c) A woman.
(d) His life's desire.

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

5. What is Santiago's first job on his journey?
(a) Cleaning windows.
(b) Cleaning up after camels.
(c) Selling tickets.
(d) Creating crystals.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Santiago get his first a job on his journey?

2. Where does Santiago's father think he will end up after he has seen the world in his travels?

3. What language does Santiago learn while working for the merchant in Part 3?

4. How old is the alchemist supposed to be?

5. Why does the Englishman say the alchemist is able to live so long?

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