The Alchemist Section II Assessment

Front

What does the boy do when he sees the omen of the scarab beetles in the sand?

Back

He begins to dig in the sand with his bare hands.

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Front

What happens when the refugees from the tribal wars approach the boy?

Back

They want to follow their Personal Legends.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

Front

What advice does the leader of the refugees give the boy before he leaves?

Back

Don't tell anyone what he knows about the Language of the World.

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Front

Who said, “Who dares to read the meaning of the flight of the hawks?”

Back

The Alchemist

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Front

Who said, “It’s only those who are persistent…who achieve the Master Work…that’s why I’m seeking the true alchemist.”

Back

The Englishman

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Front

Who said, “An army is coming…I had a vision.”

Back

Santiago

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Front

Who said, “When you are loved, you can do anything in creation…and even men can turn themselves into the wind.”

Back

Fatima

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Front

Who said, “The desert takes our men from us…and those who don’t return become a part of the clouds.”

Back

The Camel Driver

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Front

Who said, “Then Prophet gave us the Koran, and left us just five obligations to satisfy during our lives.”

Back

The Crystal Merchant

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Front

What literary device is used in “In ancient Rome, at the time of Emperor Tiberius, there lived a good man who had two sons.”

Back

Indirect characterization

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3