What does obscure mean?

Uncertain, undiscovered, concealed

How simple are the codes to discover the master work?

Simple enough to be written on an emerald

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Alchemist II

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Vocabulary and Reading Comprehension from our second reading selection

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Questions 16

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1
Compared to many towns in Spain, the oasis was _________________
Unrecognizable
Smaller
Weird
Larger
2
Why does Fatima want Santiago to go?
If you build it, they will come
Maktub
If you love someone, you set them free
To save on insurance, you switch to Geico
3
What is the liquid part of the Master Work of alchemy?
Liquid Crystal
The Philosopher's Stone
Crystalline liquid
The Elixir of Life
4
Why did the caravan stop, even though the oasis was visible?
They needed to signal the oasis
It was only a mirage
The Bedouins threatened the caravan
They had to sleep
5
Why did the Bedouins appear more frequently as they approached the oasis?
They could see the oasis
They were hungry
This is a trick question. They appeared less frequently.
War had begun
6
What does incredulous mean?
Lacking water
Lacking vitality
Lacking belief
Lacking hesitation
7
About how many date trees were at the oasis?
50
500
5000
50000
8
Who cures the illnesses at the oasis?
The Alchemist
Allah
The women
Doctors
9
What does obscure mean?
Old, worn, discarded
Uncertain, undiscovered, concealed
Fascinating, amazing, awesome
Listless, without enthusiasm
10
What is an elixir?
A magical potion
An desert warrior
A tablet
A man who turns metal to gold
11
What is the name of the girl that Santiago meets at the oasis?
Jhumpa
Mira
Alana
Fatima
12
An oasis was known to be:
Neutral
Owned by the British
Hostile to outsiders
Only for Bedouins
13
If you can concentrate always on the present, ____________________
You'll be a happy man
You will drop the oil in the spoon
You will achieve total enlightenment
You will find your treasure
14
What did the camel's groan signal?
Water
Bedouins
Invaders
Danger
15
How simple are the codes to discover the master work?
Wicked simple
Similar to shepherding
Simple enough to fool the wise
Simple enough to be written on an emerald
16
Who achieves the Master Work?
People who are persistent
People who are lucky
The wrong people
People who are talented

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Alchemist II

16 termsStudBud Administration18 plays

Vocabulary and Reading Comprehension from our second reading selection

Flashcards16 cardsFPractice quizPHost liveL

Questions 16

Answers

1
Compared to many towns in Spain, the oasis was _________________
Unrecognizable
Smaller
Weird
Larger
2
Why does Fatima want Santiago to go?
If you build it, they will come
Maktub
If you love someone, you set them free
To save on insurance, you switch to Geico
3
What is the liquid part of the Master Work of alchemy?
Liquid Crystal
The Philosopher's Stone
Crystalline liquid
The Elixir of Life
4
Why did the caravan stop, even though the oasis was visible?
They needed to signal the oasis
It was only a mirage
The Bedouins threatened the caravan
They had to sleep
5
Why did the Bedouins appear more frequently as they approached the oasis?
They could see the oasis
They were hungry
This is a trick question. They appeared less frequently.
War had begun
6
What does incredulous mean?
Lacking water
Lacking vitality
Lacking belief
Lacking hesitation
7
About how many date trees were at the oasis?
50
500
5000
50000
8
Who cures the illnesses at the oasis?
The Alchemist
Allah
The women
Doctors
9
What does obscure mean?
Old, worn, discarded
Uncertain, undiscovered, concealed
Fascinating, amazing, awesome
Listless, without enthusiasm
10
What is an elixir?
A magical potion
An desert warrior
A tablet
A man who turns metal to gold
11
What is the name of the girl that Santiago meets at the oasis?
Jhumpa
Mira
Alana
Fatima
12
An oasis was known to be:
Neutral
Owned by the British
Hostile to outsiders
Only for Bedouins
13
If you can concentrate always on the present, ____________________
You'll be a happy man
You will drop the oil in the spoon
You will achieve total enlightenment
You will find your treasure
14
What did the camel's groan signal?
Water
Bedouins
Invaders
Danger
15
How simple are the codes to discover the master work?
Wicked simple
Similar to shepherding
Simple enough to fool the wise
Simple enough to be written on an emerald
16
Who achieves the Master Work?
People who are persistent
People who are lucky
The wrong people
People who are talented