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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 5 (through page 134).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What makes Santiago realize in Part 2 that he is the only one keeping himself from traveling?
(a) His sheep.
(b) The old man.
(c) The wind.
(d) The gypsy.

2. In Part 4, what kind of war does the camel driver tell Santiago is happening?
(a) A battle for the balance of power.
(b) A war between good and evil.
(c) A war of tribal improprieties.
(d) A short war.

3. What is Santiago's second suggestion to improve the crystal merchant's business?
(a) Crystal glasses with tea in them.
(b) Crystals with omens inside.
(c) Tea and cookies.
(d) Crystal glasses.

4. After his first job is complete in Part 2, what is Santiago offered?
(a) A ticket to Egypt.
(b) Sheep to rebuild his flock.
(c) Crystals.
(d) A regular job.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the individual Santiago meets at the well in Part 4 tell him?

2. Who is the powerful and intimidating stranger Santiago meets after he leaves the tribal chief?

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

4. The Alchemist tells Santiago in Part 5 to prepare in what way?

5. in Part 5, what does Santiago think his treasure is?

(see the answer key)

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