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The Alchemist Quiz #2

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 3hrs 15mins

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Class
Date
1.

Which of the following statements best explains why Santiago decides to not pass on what he learned from Melchizedek to the baker?

a)

He is highly skeptical of Melchizedek’s message

b)

He doesn’t believe the baker will believe it

c)

He wants to spare the baker anxiety about the baker’s own life choices.

d)

There is no baker in the novel.

2.

Which of the following best explains why the ticket seller believes Santiago eschews buying a ticket on the first day he approaches the gates?

a)

He believes Santiago lacks courage to follow his desire.

b)

He believes Santiago lacks money to act on his desire.

c)

He believes Santiago lacks the desire to travel to Africa in the first place.

d)

He doesn’t believe Santiago wants to travel to Africa.

3.

Which of the following most closely represents an example of the principle of favorability?

a)

Mastering a talent like playing the piano after years of practice.

b)

Having a break through afters weeks of patient inquiry.

c)

Starting a new business and finding it unexpectedly flourishing for the first six months.

d)

Planning an exceptional final match of one’s tennis career.

4.

Which of the following symbols are mainly used as an example of favorable omens by Melchizedek?

a)

grasshoppers

b)

three-leaf clovers

c)

rare minerals

d)

black cats

5.

Which of the following most closely resembles an objective question that can be asked of Urim and Thummim?

a)

Is Melchizedek’s blessing still with me?

b)

What is the best way to journey to the pyramids?

c)

Why am I doubting my ability to fulfill this quest/ Melchizedek’s blessing?

d)

Where specifically is the treasure awaiting me at the pyramids?

6.

Which of the following settings does part two mainly occur in?

a)

Andalusia and Morocco

b)

Andalusia and Egypt

c)

Morocco and Egypt

d)

Portugal and Brazil

7.

Which environment in Tangier is Santiago mainly spending time in?

a)

the hookah lounge

b)

the travel agency

c)

the bar

d)

the market

8.

Which of the following ways best explains how the candy vendor aids Santiago’s development?

a)

robbing him so that Santiago learns from adversity

b)

helping him transmute candy into gold.

c)

instructing him in his Personal Legend

d)

providing him an experience of universal language

9.

Select the best word for the definition.


Definition: eastern Mediterranean and west Asia, associated with levanter wind

a)

anxious

b)

levant

c)

omen

d)

objective

e)

converse

10.

Select the best word for the definition.


Definition: sign of an event that will happen in the future

a)

omen

b)

anxious

c)

converse

d)

objective

e)

levant

11.

Select the best word for the definition.


Definition: a condition or object independent of thought or subjective interpretation

a)

levant

b)

omen

c)

objective

d)

converse

e)

anxious

12.

Select the best word for the definition.


Definition: to engage in a verbal exchange

a)

anxious

b)

levant

c)

omen

d)

objective

e)

converse

13.

Select the best word for the definition.


Definition: worried about an outcome, brooding, or fervently awaiting

a)

levant

b)

omen

c)

objective

d)

anxious

e)

converse