The Alchemist 67-89

Front

True or False: The Englishman and Santiago have different views about how to approach life.

Back

True

Front

True or False: Santiago does not believe the past or future are important things on which to focus; he worries only about the present.

Back

True

Front

True or False: Santiago is a static character who changes throughout the novel.

Back

False

Front

True or False: Santiago learns to trust his intuition and that all things are connected.

Back

True

Front

True or False: The Englishman is a dynamic character, meaning that he has already changed.

Back

True

Front

Define 'static character'.

Back

A static character is one who does not undergo significant change throughout the story.

Front

Define 'dynamic character'.

Back

A dynamic character is one who undergoes significant internal change throughout the story.

Front

What is Santiago's primary focus in life according to the text?

Back

Santiago focuses on the present moment rather than the past or future.

Front

Explain the significance of intuition in 'The Alchemist'.

Back

Intuition is portrayed as a guiding force that helps Santiago navigate his journey and understand the interconnectedness of all things.

Front

What does the Englishman represent in the story?

Back

The Englishman represents a more intellectual and bookish approach to life, contrasting with Santiago's experiential learning.