The Alchemist Review

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What should Santiago always listen to according to the tribal chief?

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Omens of the desert.

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What are Urim and Thummim?

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Stones that can be used to read omens.

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Who does Santiago meet after leaving the tribal chief?

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The Alchemist.

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What promise does the tribal chief say they will break?

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Not to carry arms.

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Why did Santiago's parents send him to school?

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To become a priest.

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What is the significance of omens in 'The Alchemist'?

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Omens guide Santiago on his journey and help him make decisions.

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Who is Melchizedek in 'The Alchemist'?

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A king who introduces Santiago to the concept of Personal Legend.

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What does Santiago's journey symbolize?

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The pursuit of one's dreams and the importance of following one's heart.

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What role does Fatima play in Santiago's journey?

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She represents love and the idea that true love does not hinder one's personal legend.

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What lesson does Santiago learn from the Englishman?

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The importance of understanding and interpreting the world around him.