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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 6 (through page 151).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What warning does the caravan leader give to Santiago and the others?
(a) In the desert, disobedience means death.
(b) In the desert, you must obey the camels.
(c) In the caravan, you must obey the Bedouins.
(d) In the caravan, disobedience means death.

2. What two things do do the individuals who approach the Alchemist and Santiago in Part 6 find in the alchemist's bag?
(a) Elixir of Life and Philosopher's Stone.
(b) Gold and the Elixir of Life.
(c) Philosopher's Stone and Gold.
(d) Money and the Elixir of Life.

3. According to Part 4, who is waiting at the oasis?
(a) The Alchemist.
(b) The crystal merchant.
(c) Santiago's father.
(d) The beautiful girl.

4. Where is the caravan traveling in Part 3?
(a) Across Africa.
(b) Across the Sahara.
(c) Across the sea.
(d) Across Spain.

5. What does Santiago offer to build for the crystal merchant?
(a) A place to keep sheep.
(b) A tea stand.
(c) New crystals.
(d) An outside display case.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Santiago's heart tell him as he and the Alchemist pass the encampment in Part 6?

2. What does the Alchemist say quests always end with?

3. Who visits Santiago in his dreams?

4. Which of the following characters does not meet with Santiago during Part 1 of the novel?

5. Where did Santiago's mother and father send him?

(see the answer key)

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