WorksheetsThe Alchemist (ebook pgs. 43-57, print pgs. 80-104)
Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 7mins
The Englishman explains to Santiago the "Master Work." The liquid part is called "the Elixir of Life" and the solid part is called the...
Goblet of fire
Elder wand
Chamber of Secrets
Philosopher's stone
A small sliver of the "philosopher's stone" can turn metal into...
silver
bronze
gold
cash
"His way isn't the same as mine, nor mine as his. But we're both in search of our Personal Legends, and I respect him for that." This line reveals that the Englishman is a ______ to Santiago in the book.
foil character
antagonist
flat character
protagonist
The Englishman is both a friend and foil to Santiago in the book. They approach their journeys differently. The Englishman relies on _______ and knowledge while Santiago learns from experience. After trying each other's approaches, they each decide they like their own approach better.
alchemy
books
intuition
soul of the world
After being at the oasis for almost a month, the leader of the caravan explains the war that is occurring. He said the war is...
a fight for the balance of power
a fight about resources
a battle of good and evil
All of the above
Why are oases considered neutral ground?
Sacred ground protected by Allah
Majority of inhabitants are women and children
Many elderly people live there
All of the above
As Santiago helps the Englishman search for the alchemist, who does he meet at the well?
Melchizedek
Merchant's daughter
Angel
Fatima
Santiago learns _____ after he meets Fatima.
his personal legend
the language of the world
Arabic
alchemy
Which of the following is true about Fatima and Santiago?
Fatima says she cannot wait for Santiago to return from his journey to be together.
Fatima wants to go with Santiago on his journey and leave the oasis.
Fatima says she will wait for Santiago to return from his journey.
Fatima does not love Santiago in the way he loves her.
The Englishman builds a ________ outside of his tent to turn lead into gold.
lab
device
furnace
machine
What is Santiago's vision?
He sees himself finding the treasure at the Pyramids of Egypt.
He sees Melchizedek approaching in the desert.
He sees himself marrying Fatima.
He sees an army coming.
At first, Santiago thinks his vision may be a mirage but he trusts his vision because he sees the __________ as an omen.
eagles
seagulls
hawks
doves
The camel driver tells Santiago to tell the tribal chieftains about his vision. Santiago fears ______ but goes to see them anyway.
he will be killed
he will be laughed at
he will be called a liar
fears he will get lost
