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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. Where does Santiago get three ancient Spanish gold coins?
(a) From the gypsy.
(b) From the field.
(c) From his mother.
(d) From his father.

2. Where does Santiago meet the old man in Part 1?
(a) At the house of the merchant's daughter.
(b) In the field with his sheep.
(c) At the gypsy's home.
(d) On a bench in the plaza.

3. What are the names of the stones Santiago carries in Part 2?
(a) Gypsy and Thummim.
(b) Urim and Omen.
(c) Urim and Thummim.
(d) Omen and Gypsy.

4. How long has the main character been doing his job in Part 1?
(a) 3 years.
(b) 1 year.
(c) 2 years.
(d) 5 years.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Santiago sleep after being robbed?

2. What fear does the crystal merchant have about Santiago's second suggestion of how to improve his business?

3. What does the boy in Part 2 tell Santiago he must buy in order to travel?

4. How many golden coins does Santiago's father find in the field?

5. What is Santiago's first job on his journey?

(see the answer key)

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