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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 language does Santiago learn while working for the merchant in Part 3?
(a) English.
(b) Arabic.
(c) Spanish
(d) Egyptian.

2. What does the Alchemist say quests always end with?
(a) Luck.
(b) Fulfillment of their destinies.
(c) Heart trials.
(d) Major tests.

3. What is the payment Santiago expects for completing his first job on his journey?
(a) A ticket to Egypt.
(b) A place to sleep.
(c) Lunch.
(d) A herd of sheep.

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

5. What does the Alchemist say gold truly represents?
(a) Lead.
(b) Conflict.
(c) Evolution.
(d) Man.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the individual who Santiago visits in Part 1 before going to see the merchant's daughter do for him?

2. What does Santiago tell the Alchemist that his heart is afraid of?

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

4. According to the crystal merchant, where are Muslims obligated to visit?

5. According to Part 4, who is waiting at the oasis?

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