The Alchemist Quiz 5

What does the Englishman tell Santiago about alchemy?

• - A) It's a science of turning lead into gold
• - B) It's a spiritual practice
• - C) It's a way to achieve eternal life
• - D) It's a lost art

What is the goal of alchemy, according to the Englishman?

• - A) To find the Philosopher's Stone
• - B) To create the Elixir of Life
• - C) To understand the Language of the World
• - D) All of the above

What does Santiago learn from the Englishman about the Soul of the World?

• - A) It's a force that connects everything in the universe
• - B) It's a myth
• - C) It's a hidden treasure
• - D) It's a language spoken by alchemists

How does the Englishman view his own Personal Legend?

• - A) As a journey to find the Philosopher's Stone
• - B) As a quest to become an alchemist
• - C) As a mission to find the Elixir of Life
• - D) As a search for the Soul of the World

What book does the Englishman carry with him?

• - A) The Alchemist's Handbook
• - B) The Bible
• - C) The Emerald Tablet
• - D) The I Ching

What does Santiago learn from the camel driver?

• - A) The importance of living in the present moment
• - B) The dangers of the desert
• - C) The history of the pyramids
• - D) The secrets of alchemy

How does Santiago feel about his journey with the caravan?

• - A) Excited
• - B) Frustrated
• - C) Anxious
• - D) Content

What does Santiago realize about the people he meets on his journey?

• - A) They are all searching for their Personal Legends
• - B) They all know the secret language of the world
• - C) They are all connected by the Soul of the World
• - D) They all have something to teach him

How does the Englishman's approach to learning differ from Santiago's?

• - A) The Englishman learns from books, while Santiago learns from experience
• - B) The Englishman learns from experience, while Santiago learns from books
• - C) The Englishman learns from mentors, while Santiago learns from nature
• - D) The Englishman learns from nature, while Santiago learns from mentors

What is the Englishman's ultimate goal?

• - A) To find the Philosopher's Stone
• - B) To become an alchemist
• - C) To discover the Elixir of Life
• - D) To understand the Language of the World