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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 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) Talks to the king.
(d) Goes back to his flock.

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

3. What is the job of the main character in Part 1?
(a) Shepherd.
(b) Gypsy.
(c) Priest.
(d) Alchemist.

4. What does the king describe as the only real obligation in life?
(a) To realize his obligations.
(b) To realize his destiny.
(c) To fulfill his obligations.
(d) To share his wealth.

5. While sleeping on the stone floor in Part 1, who does Santiago think about?
(a) The merchant's daughter.
(b) The gypsy.
(c) The Egyptian pyramids.
(d) The alchemist.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the old man give to Santiago in Part 2?

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

3. Where is the caravan traveling in Part 3?

4. What does the Englishman in Part 3 believe in that Santiago also believes?

5. What does the Englishman say it is called when people are engaged in an activity with all of their heart?

(see the answer key)

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