The Alchemist (Part 1)

12 Questions | By Jhunt | Updated: Mar 21, 2022 | Attempts: 7594

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Paulo Coelho is one of the bestselling and most infuential authors in the world. The Alchemist and other of his books have sold more than 65 million copies in 150 countries and have been translated into 60 different languages.

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1.

What was the boy's name?
- A.
  
  Santiago
- B.
  
  Sandyego
- C.
  
  Santeago
- D.
  
  Santiego
2.

What did the boy speak to the sheep about?
- A.
  
  His dream
- B.
  
  The girl, the daughter of the merchant whom he sold wool to.
- C.
  
  What town they'd go to next
- D.
  
  How much he liked talking on his cell-phone
3.

Why was the girl suprised the boy could read?
- A.
  
  Most common people couldn't read
- B.
  
  She didn't think he was that smart
- C.
  
  She got suprised about everything
- D.
  
  She wasn't very smart
4.

How did the boy learn to read?
- A.
  
  His dad taught him
- B.
  
  He went to Daviess County Middle School
- C.
  
  He went to seminary school until the age of 16
- D.
  
  He went to Catholic school
5.

What did the boy's father give him to buy sheep with?
- A.
  
  Cash
- B.
  
  Three hundred Spanish coins
- C.
  
  A credit card
- D.
  
  Three ancient Spanish coins
6.

What did the gypsy have in her house that calmed the boy down?
- A.
  
  A Bible
- B.
  
  An image of the Sacred Heart of Jesus
- C.
  
  An image of Jesus
- D.
  
  Our Father written on the wall
7.

Where did the boy's dream say his treasure was?
- A.
  
  Mecca
- B.
  
  Egypt
- C.
  
  Etheopia
- D.
  
  Egypian Pyramids
8.

Where did the King that the boy met in the market come from?
- A.
  
  Jerusalem
- B.
  
  Salem
- C.
  
  Selam
- D.
  
  Seatle
9.

What did the King mean when he said, "When we are children, everything is clear and everything is possible, but as time passes mysterious forces convince us to abandon our dreams?"
- A.
  
  He meant that younger people know what they want in life and think of it as being possible, but when we get older we see all the challenges and think what we want won't ever happen, so we give up on what we wanted to do.
- B.
  
  He meant that kids like to dream about everything and then when they get older their brain changes and they decide that their dreams aren't going to happen.
- C.
  
  He meant that he likes kids and thinks everyone should think like them instead of a boring adult.
10.

Why was the bar owner in Moracco very angry as the boy left?
- A.
  
  He wanted the boy's money for himself.
- B.
  
  He thought the boy was rude.
- C.
  
  He knew that the boy's new friend would steal the money.
- D.
  
  The boy didn't pay for his drinks.
11.

What caught the boy's eye at the market in Moracco?
- A.
  
  Jewelry
- B.
  
  Knife
- C.
  
  Sword and Scabbard
- D.
  
  A book
12.

What feel out of the boy's pouch as he left the market the next morning that the boy looked to as omens?
- A.
  
  Urum and Themuium
- B.
  
  Uranium and Talque
- C.
  
  Urim and Thummim
- D.
  
  A sword