Pre Reading
Who is the author?
Paulo Coehlo
Who is the character that is worried about Santiago and the choice he made for a career?
Santiago's Father
It is written
Maktub
Who is Santiago looking for the Alchemist with?
The Englishman
What did the Alchemist tell the tribesmen?
Santiago is an Alchemist
How long did it take for the author to write The Alchemist?
2 Weeks
Who is the character that interprets dreams?
The Gypsy
Cures all illness
Elixir of life
When Santiago sees two hawks he says they represent omens because _____________
They fly high and can see everything that is happening
Why was Santiago upset with the Alchemist?
He was frustrated because he thought he wouldn't be able to turn into the wind
A literary mode that includes magical events is ______________
Magical Realism
___________ represents goals and responsibilities
Oil
Why did Santiago not end up going home and buying a flock of sheep?
He received an omen
Why does Santiago want to give up his journey?
He believes he found his treasure
Santiago realized that everything in the world was ___________
Connected
A common structure shared by cultures worldwide, in which a character ventures into unknown territory to retrieve something they need
The Hero's Journey
___________ represents beauty and experiences
Marvels
What is the Englishman's goal?
Learn everything he can about Alchemy
The Alchemist teaches Santiago to have ______ by holding him at sword-point
Courage
What does the alchemist turn into gold?
Lead
A story on which characters, events, and actions are used to convey ulterior concepts and meanings, which are often political, social, or moral in nature
Allegory
What a person wants to accomplish in their life
Personal Legend
What was the merchant's goal?
Go to Mecca
What does Santiago receive for being correct about the battle?
Gold
Santiago's treasure was ___________ the whole time
Where he started his journey