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The Alchemist Part 2

Total questions: 33

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What kind of store does Santiago work in at the beginning of part 2?

a)

A Shoe Shop

b)

A Crystal Shop

c)

A Rug Shop

d)

A Candy Shop

2.

What does Maktub mean?

a)

It is heard

b)

It will never come true

c)

Sell me some sheep

d)

It is written

3.

Who does Santiago meet as he prepares to cross the desert?

a)

An Englishman

b)

The Crystal Merchant

c)

Fatima

d)

A Thief

4.

What was the Englishman obsessed with?

a)

Biology

b)

Alchemy

c)

Mathematics

d)

Archaeology

5.

Who does the Englishman want to find at the oasis?

a)

A Master Cobbler

b)

A Tribal Chieftan

c)

The Alchemist

d)

A Wife

6.

What is the name of the oasis that the caravan is traveling to?

a)

Al Fayoum

b)

Dakhla

c)

Siwa

d)

Bahariya

7.

Complete the quote: "In the desert, disobedience means ___"

a)

Prosperity

b)

Happiness

c)

Life

d)

Death

8.

What are the alchemist's "Master Work"?

a)

The Invisibility Potion and The Golden Apple

b)

The Elixir of Life and the Philosophers Stone

c)

The Elixir of Death and The Golden Goose Egg

d)

Mercury and Lead

9.

What can the Philosopher's Stone do?

a)

Turn metal into gold

b)

Turn gold into other lesser metals

c)

Bring a person back from the dead

d)

Turn sand into diamonds

10.

What does the Englishman have a lot of on his journey through the desert?

a)

Tradable Goods

b)

Books

c)

Camels

d)

Doubts

11.

As the caravan nears the oasis, what do they hear is happening in the desert?

a)

A large sandstorm

b)

Tribal wars

c)

Swarms of snakes

d)

Spirits are appearing at night

12.

What is the name of the beautiful girl who Santiago meets at the oasis?

a)

Noura

b)

Auset

c)

Bastet

d)

Fatima

13.

Fatima's voice is described as being what?

a)

More beautiful than the sound of the wind in the date palms.

b)

More beautiful than waves crashing on the shore.

c)

Similar to a person doing a imitation girl's voice.

d)

Truly painful to listen to.

14.

Santiago has a vision of what when he saw the two hawks?

a)

Finding his treasure at the pyramids.

b)

Getting married to Fatima.

c)

An army attacking the oasis.

d)

Dying in the desert.

15.

What does Santiago receive for every 10 enemies slain during the battle?

a)

A piece of gold

b)

The philosopher's stone

c)

A precious stone

d)

Nothing

16.

What will happen for every weapon not used during the battle?

a)

Nothing

b)

The weapons will be broken down for parts.

c)

Santiago will get to keep those weapons.

d)

It will be used on Santiago.

17.

What animal is pulled out of the ground by the Alchemist as an omen that there is life in the desert?

a)

A Cobra

b)

A Tirantula

c)

A Beetle

d)

A Scorpion

18.

True or False: Santiago decides to stay with Fatima rather than pursuing his personal legend?

a)

True

b)

False

19.

The Alchemist says that the only way to learn is through ___

a)

Inherently knowing

b)

Watching others

c)

Action

d)

Reading

20.

The key to knowing alchemy is written on what kind of tablet?

a)

Emerald

b)

Clay

c)

Gold

d)

iPad

21.

Complete the quote: "When you possess great treasures within you, and try to tell others of them, ..."

a)

everyone believes you

b)

seldom are you believed

c)

people will want to steal it

d)

you will be thrown in jail

22.

The Alchemist tells the chieftain that captured them that Santiago will turn himself into what?

a)

The Sun

b)

A Hawk

c)

A Snake

d)

The Wind

23.

True or False: The Alchemist tells Santiago how to turn into the wind.

a)

True

b)

False

24.

True or False: Santiago turns himself into the wind.

a)

True

b)

False

25.

What is the name of the wind that Santiago turned himself into?

a)

Maktub

b)

Al Fayoum

c)

Simum

d)

Levanter

26.

After leaving the military base, where did Santiago and The Alchemist go?

a)

Directly to the Pyramids

b)

Back to the Al-Fayoum Oasis

c)

To a Coptic monastery

d)

Back to Tangier

27.

What does the Alchemist do at the monastery?

a)

Uses the philosopher's stone to turn lead to gold.

b)

Use the elixir of life to bring back a dead monk.

c)

Trade the philosopher's stone for a flock of sheep.

d)

Trade the elixir of life for a ship.

28.

True or False: The Alchemist goes with Santiago to the Pyramids.

a)

True

b)

False

29.

What animal does Santiago discover when he sees the pyramids for the first time?

a)

A Snake

b)

A Scarab Beetle

c)

A Hawk

d)

A Scorpion

30.

True or False: Santiago's treasure is buried near the pyramids.

a)

True

b)

False

31.

One of the refugees tells Santiago that he had a recurring dream about treasure buried where?

a)

In a ship that sank in the Straits of Gibraltar.

b)

In the city square in Tangier.

c)

At the bottom of a well in an oasis.

d)

Under a tree growing out of a sacristy.

32.

True or False: Santiago returns to Andalusia in order to find his treasure.

a)

True

b)

False

33.

On a scale of 1 to 5, 1 being hated the book and 5 being loved the book, how much did you like this book?

a)

1- Hated it

b)

2- Disliked it

c)

3- It was okay

d)

4- Liked it

e)

5- Loved it