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The Alchemist Quiz p. 82-107

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

About what does Santiago learn as he reads the Englishman's books?

a)

Emeralds

b)

Alchemy

c)

Crystals

d)

Language of the Desert

2.

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

a)

To create the Elixir of Life

b)

To purify metal

c)

To create the Soul of the World

d)

To point people toward their destiny

3.

Once all of the metal's properties are burned away, what is left?

a)

Soul of the World

b)

Elixir of Life

c)

Master Work

d)

Alchemy

4.

The Soul of the World is which of the following?

a)

The language in which all things are said to communicate.

b)

Liquid half of the Master Work

c)

The philosopher's stone

d)

The discovery of how all things communicate.

5.

Which of the following is considered the liquid half of the Master Work?

a)

Destiny

b)

Soul of the World

c)

Elixir of Life

d)

Philosopher's Stone

6.

Who seems to be the only one in the caravan not afraid of the war talk?

a)

The Alchemist

b)

The Englishman

c)

The Camel Driver, Santiago's friend

d)

Santiago

7.

Which of the following is true about the oasis?

a)

It is a safe refuge from the war.

b)

It is an illusion.

c)

The alchemist owns it.

d)

The people of the oasis pick a specific side in the war.

8.

Why are oases considered neutral ground?

a)

There are many jewels.

b)

They are home to the alchemist.

c)

They hold no weapons.

d)

They are home to women and children.

9.

What object(s) does the Englishman have that surprises Santiago?

a)

A revolver

b)

Gold

c)

Philosopher's stones

d)

Books

10.

What kind of war does the camel driver tell Santiago is happening?

a)

A short war

b)

A war of tribal improprieties

c)

A battle for the balance of power

d)

A war between good and evil

11.

Whose side of the war does the camel driver say Allah is on?

a)

Both sides

b)

The good side

c)

The evil side

d)

Neither side

12.

What does the Englishman build outside of his tent?

a)

A war shelter

b)

A furnace

c)

A bookshelf

d)

An alchemy hut

13.

How does Santiago feel about the individual he meets at the well in this section?

a)

He does not like her.

b)

He is infatuated.

c)

He is in love at first sight.

d)

He is intimidated by her.

14.

What does Santiago find out is the Language of the World?

a)

Love

b)

Good

c)

Power

d)

Evil

15.

What did the Alchemist say to the Englishman when asked about teaching him how to turn lead into gold?

a)

You already know how to do it.

b)

Try doing it.

c)

You are not worthy.

d)

I will not teach you.