The Alchemist Quiz 12

What task does the alchemist give Santiago before they begin their journey together?

• a) To turn lead into gold
• b) To learn the Language of the World
• c) To find the Elixir of Life
• d) To communicate with the desert

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

What does the alchemist tell Santiago about the relationship between his heart and the Soul of the World?

• a) They are one and the same
• b) They are separate but connected
• c) They are constantly in conflict
• d) They are unrelated concepts

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

How does Santiago learn to communicate with the desert?

• a) By listening to the wind
• b) By studying the movement of the dunes
• c) By observing the behavior of animals
• d) By meditating and connecting with his heart

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

What does the alchemist tell Santiago about love?

• a) Love is a hindrance to achieving one's Personal Legend
• b) Love is the ultimate goal of life
• c) Love is a powerful force that can change the world
• d) Love should not stand in the way of one's Personal Legend

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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 the Language of the World?

• a) It is a universal language spoken by all living things
• b) It is a secret language known only to alchemists
• c) It is a complex system of symbols and codes
• d) It is a language that can only be learned through intense study

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

How does Santiago feel about his journey with the alchemist?

• a) He is excited and eager to learn
• b) He is fearful and uncertain
• c) He is frustrated by the alchemist's cryptic teachings
• d) He feels a deep sense of peace and contentment

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

As Santiago and the alchemist travel together, what do they encounter in the desert?

• a) A dangerous sandstorm
• b) A group of hostile warriors
• c) A beautiful oasis
• d) A hidden treasure

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

How does the alchemist convince the warriors to let them pass?

• a) By promising them gold
• b) By demonstrating his alchemical powers
• c) By telling them they are on a sacred mission
• d) By convincing them that they pose no threat

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

What does Santiago learn from the alchemist about overcoming obstacles?

• a) Obstacles are an essential part of the journey
• b) Obstacles are a sign that one is on the wrong path
• c) Obstacles can be easily overcome with the right mindset
• d) Obstacles are a test of one's commitment to their Personal Legend

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

How does Santiago's relationship with the alchemist change throughout their journey?

• a) They become close friends
• b) They develop a mutual respect for each other
• c) They become increasingly distant
• d) They develop a competitive rivalry

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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