The Alchemist Day 1 Reading-Gonzales

What is the name of the boy?

• Santiago

• Pedro

• Juan

• Miguel

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

What is the boy's occupation?

• Shepherd

• Farmer

• Merchant

• Student

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

How did the boy learn to read?

• At school

• From his father

• Self-taught

• From a friend

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Why do the sheep trust the shepherd?

• Because he feeds them

• Because he protects them

• Because he sings to them

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CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

What did the boy's father want him to be?

• A priest

• A doctor

• A lawyer

• A teacher

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

What did the boy's father give him before he sent him on his way to become a shepherd?

• A book

• A map

• 3 ancient Spanish gold coins

• A blessing

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

Why do you believe his father let him leave to become a shepherd?

• To gain experience

• To follow his dreams

• To learn about the world

• To make money

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Interpret the quote: "It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes life interesting." In your own words, what does it mean?

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Do you agree or disagree with the quote about dreams making life interesting?

• Agree

• Disagree

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Who did the boy go see about his recurring dream?

• His mother

• A gypsy

• His best friend

• A doctor

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CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4