The Alchemist Pg. 120-140

According to the alchemist, why are people afraid to pursue their most important dreams?

• They believe that it won't be worth it

• They believe that other people keep you from pursuing your dreams.

• They feel they don't deserve them or won't be able to achieve them

• Their parents keep them from achieving their dreams.

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.2.6

What does the Elixir of Life provide?

• Turns any solid into gold

• Makes a person invisible

• Allows a person to live forever

• Allows a person to never be sick again

What does the Philosopher's Stone do?

• Allows a person to never be sick again

• Turns any stone into gold

• Makes a person immortal

• Allows a person to see the future

How many days away from the Pyramids are Santiago and the alchemist?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

According to the alchemist, gold, instead of being a symbol of evolution, became the basis for...

• Hatred

• Love

• Conflict

• Money

When the chief at the military camp asks who Santiago is, the alchemist responds with...

• An alchemist

• A shepherd

• The Soul of the World

• A philosopher

What does the alchemist say that Santiago will transform into?

• Gold

• The sand

• An alchemist

• The wind

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CCSS.RL.6.9

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

According to the alchemist, there is only one thing that makes a dream impossible to achieve: what is that thing?

• Other people

• Fear of the unknown

• Fear of failure

• Yourself

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.2.6

What did the alchemist give to the chief of the tribes?

• The philosophers stone

• wind

• All of Santiago's gold

• All of his own gold

What does the desert represent for Fatima?

• Santiago

• Santiago to achieve his personal legend

• Leaving one day

• The hope for Santiago's return

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CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RL.8.2