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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. How many times has Santiago had the dream about the child?
(a) Two.
(b) Three.
(c) Four.
(d) Five.

2. According to the crystal merchant, where are Muslims obligated to visit?
(a) Mecca.
(b) Palestine.
(c) Spain.
(d) Egyptian pyramids.

3. What about Santiago does he think will surprise the merchant's daughter when he gets to the village?
(a) The fact that he can speak Latin and Greek.
(b) The fact that he is a shepherd.
(c) The fact that he can read.
(d) The fact that he wants to become a priest.

4. Who visits Santiago in his dreams?
(a) An old man.
(b) A child.
(c) A king.
(d) His father.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Santiago looking for in his dream that he never finds?

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

3. What payment does the individual Santiago visits in Part 1 demand for the service she provided him?

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

5. What does Santiago think the object he offered to build the crystal merchant will do?

(see the answer key)

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