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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 5 (through page 134).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who rides to join the caravan periodically and warns of dangers ahead?
(a) Thieves.
(b) Robbers.
(c) Alchemists.
(d) Bedouins.

2. In Part 4, what kind of war does the camel driver tell Santiago is happening?
(a) A war between good and evil.
(b) A war of tribal improprieties.
(c) A battle for the balance of power.
(d) A short war.

3. What does the powerful and intimidating stranger in Part 5 demand of Santiago?
(a) To leave with him.
(b) To race him on horseback.
(c) To defend the oasis.
(d) To know who read the hawk's flight omen.

4. What does Santiago find out is the Language of the World?
(a) Love.
(b) Evil.
(c) Good.
(d) Power.

5. What is Santiago's first job on his journey?
(a) Cleaning up after camels.
(b) Creating crystals.
(c) Cleaning windows.
(d) Selling tickets.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to the crystal merchant, where are Muslims obligated to visit?

2. What ultimately happens to the money Santiago had from selling his flock?

3. How many times has Santiago had the dream about the child?

4. How many days pass on their traveling together before Santiago asks the Alchemist about teaching?

5. What does the individual Santiago meets at the well in Part 4 tell him?

(see the answer key)

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