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The Alchemist (end of Part One)

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Reading comprehension questions from pages 36 to 50

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1
The boy finds a job working for a...
crystal merchant
shepherd
Englishman
candy sellers
2
What does the boy get served in the bar in Tangier?
sweet tea
wine
bitter tea
beer
3
In the morning after being robbed, one of the merchants at the market offers Santiago...
a sweet
a sword
some food
some money
4
What question does the boy ask Urim and Thummim?
Should I go back to Spain?
Are you an omen?
Did the old man tell the truth?
Am I ever going to find my treasure?
5
How far is Tangier from Spain?
3 hours
2 hours
1 hour
4 hours
6
After being robbed, the boy comforts himself by
thinking of himself as an adventurer
deciding to go back to Spain
vowing revenge on the man who robbed him
stealing from a merchant
7
What omen did the merchant see while Santiago was cleaning his crystals?
A butterfly flew past
Two customers came into the shop
Urim and Thummim dropped out of the boy's pocket
The old man appeared to him
8
The merchant lets the boy clean his crystal because
The Koran commanded him to
He wanted to sell more crystal
He needed to cleanse his mind of negative thoughts
He was hoping to give the boy a job
9
What is the boy distracted by in the market?
A gold coin
A girl
A camel
A sword
10
The boy decides to work for the merchant because
He wants to go to the Pyramids
He wants to buy a sword
He wants to buy more sheep
He is hungry