The Alchemist Whole Book Flashcard

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What is Santiago's recurring dream about?

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A child tells Santiago to seek treasure.

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What does the book Santiago buys in Tarifa describe?

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A burial ceremony.

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What does the child in Santiago's dream instruct him to do?

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Seek treasure.

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What treasure does Santiago find under the sycamore tree?

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A chest of gold and jewels.

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What does Melchizedek ask Santiago for in return for guidance?

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One tenth of his flock.

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Who is Santiago?

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A shepherd boy who dreams of finding treasure.

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What is a Personal Legend in 'The Alchemist'?

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It is one's destiny or purpose in life.

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What role does Melchizedek play in Santiago's journey?

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He is a king who helps Santiago understand his Personal Legend.

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What does the desert symbolize in 'The Alchemist'?

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The challenges and trials one must face to achieve their dreams.

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What is the significance of the philosopher's stone?

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It represents the ultimate goal of transformation and achieving one's Personal Legend.