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

2. Which of the following does Santiago not have left after his interaction with the boy in Part 2?
(a) Money.
(b) Book.
(c) Jacket.
(d) Two stones.

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

4. What does the Englishman say it is called when people are engaged in an activity with all of their heart?
(a) Heart of the soul.
(b) Heart of the world.
(c) Soul of the world.
(d) Soul of the heart.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the Englishman in Part 3 looking for?

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

3. Where is the caravan traveling in Part 3?

4. What ultimately happens to the money Santiago had from selling his flock?

5. Why is Santiago relieved when he leaves the individual whom he discussed his dream with?

(see the answer key)

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