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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 7 (through page 177).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What comforts Santiago after he is taken advantage of in Part 2?
(a) The two stones.
(b) The gypsy.
(c) His book.
(d) The beautiful girl.

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

3. In what building does Santiago spend the night before heading into the village to meet the merchant's daughter?
(a) The church where he learned the seminary skills.
(b) An abandoned church.
(c) The merchant's store.
(d) A gypsy's caravan.

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

5. Who/what does the wind suggest Santiago speak with next?
(a) Heaven.
(b) The sun.
(c) The Alchemist.
(d) The tribesmen.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Part 1, what does Santiago want to do with his life?

2. What does Santiago do upon waking in Part 2, after being robbed?

3. What keeps happening to the hole Santiago digs for treasure?

4. What language does Santiago learn while working for the merchant in Part 3?

5. How many pieces of gold does the Alchemist leave with the monk?

(see the answer key)

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