The Alchemist Quiz 9

What does Santiago decide to do with the money he saved while working for the crystal merchant?

• a) Return to Spain and buy a new flock of sheep
• b) Stay and invest in the crystal shop
• c) Continue his journey to the Egyptian pyramids
• d) Start a new business in Tangier

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

How does Santiago feel when he leaves the crystal merchant's shop?

• a) Excited about the future
• b) Sad to leave his friend behind
• c) Worried about the unknown
• d) Both excited and sad

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

What does the crystal merchant give Santiago as a gift before he leaves?

• a) A bag of gold coins
• b) A crystal
• c) A blessing in Arabic
• d) A book about alchemy

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

How does Santiago's experience with the crystal merchant change his outlook on his Personal Legend?

• a) He becomes more determined to achieve it
• b) He starts to doubt its importance
• c) He believes it is unattainable
• d) He thinks it is no longer worth pursuing

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

When Santiago decides to pursue his journey to the pyramids, what does he believe is guiding him?

• a) The wisdom of the crystal merchant
• b) The teachings of the king
• c) The Language of the World
• d) The omens he observes

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

What does Santiago think about the possibility of failure while pursuing his Personal Legend?

• a) He is afraid of failure
• b) He believes failure is part of the journey
• c) He thinks failure is impossible
• d) He avoids thinking about failure at all costs

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CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

What does Santiago buy before he heads to the desert?

• a) A camel
• b) A horse
• c) A donkey
• d) A wagon

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

What does Santiago learn about his treasure during his stay at the crystal shop?

• a) It is buried in the Egyptian pyramids
• b) It is hidden inside a crystal
• c) It is actually in Spain
• d) It is not a physical treasure

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

What lesson does Santiago learn about the importance of dreams during his time in Tangier?

• a) Dreams are meaningless
• b) Dreams can be a source of strength and motivation
• c) Dreams can be dangerous if taken too seriously
• d) Dreams should not be shared with others

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Which of the following best describes Santiago's feelings about his journey as he leaves the crystal shop?

• a) Fearful and uncertain
• b) Hopeful and determined
• c) Regretful and nostalgic
• d) Anxious and overwhelmed

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CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6