The Alchemist Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Paulo Coelho
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 105 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Alchemist Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Paulo Coelho
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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What port town does Santiago leave from in Part 2?
(a) Sahara.
(b) Egypt.
(c) Harborview.
(d) Tangier.

2. What regular job does Santiago eventually acquire in Part 2?
(a) Cleaning the crystal.
(b) Making crystals.
(c) Running errands.
(d) Washing windows.

3. Where does Santiago's father think he will end up after he has seen the world in his travels?
(a) With the merchant's daughter.
(b) He will always stay a shepherd.
(c) Back home.
(d) The Egyptian pyramids.

4. What about Santiago does he think will surprise the merchant's daughter when he gets to the village?
(a) The fact that he can speak Latin and Greek.
(b) The fact that he can read.
(c) The fact that he wants to become a priest.
(d) The fact that he is a shepherd.

5. Why is Santiago relieved when he leaves the individual whom he discussed his dream with?
(a) He does not have to pay her.
(b) He believes her interpretation of the dream.
(c) She dies.
(d) He only had to pay her a small fee.

6. What warning does the caravan leader give to Santiago and the others?
(a) In the caravan, you must obey the Bedouins.
(b) In the desert, disobedience means death.
(c) In the caravan, disobedience means death.
(d) In the desert, you must obey the camels.

7. Where does Santiago get three ancient Spanish gold coins?
(a) From his father.
(b) From his mother.
(c) From the field.
(d) From the gypsy.

8. What does the boy in Part 2 tell Santiago he must buy in order to travel?
(a) A ticket on the boat.
(b) Two stones.
(c) Two crystals.
(d) Two camels.

9. What does the Englishman say it is called when people are engaged in an activity with all of their heart?
(a) Heart of the soul.
(b) Soul of the world.
(c) Heart of the world.
(d) Soul of the heart.

10. At what age did Santiago study Spanish and Latin?
(a) 13.
(b) 15.
(c) 12.
(d) 16.

11. What does the old man advise Santiago to follow?
(a) Deserts.
(b) Stones.
(c) Oracles.
(d) Omens.

12. What comforts Santiago after he is taken advantage of in Part 2?
(a) The beautiful girl.
(b) His book.
(c) The gypsy.
(d) The two stones.

13. What makes Santiago realize in Part 2 that he is the only one keeping himself from traveling?
(a) The wind.
(b) The gypsy.
(c) The old man.
(d) His sheep.

14. To where is Santiago planning on traveling by ship in Part 2?
(a) China.
(b) Tangier.
(c) Spain.
(d) Africa.

15. What does Santiago do immediately after leaving the individual who performed a service for him in Part 1?
(a) Runs errands.
(b) Goes to find the merchant's daughter.
(c) Goes back to his flock.
(d) Talks to the king.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to Santiago's money in Part 2?

2. How large is the caravan Santiago is on in Part 3?

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

4. What demand does the king have if Santiago is serious about learning more about his hidden treasure?

5. Which of the follow is not something Santiago decides is a step on the way to his destiny?

(see the answer keys)

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