Spanish Shepherd
What was the boy's name?
Santiago
Why did the boy go to Tarifa?
To have his dream interpreted
What was the first thing that happened to the boy when he moved to Africa?
All of his money was stolen
What do you call a group of people and animals that cross a desert?
A caravan
What was the name of the Oasis?
Al-Fayoum
Why did the boy want to be a shepherd?
He wanted to travel
Who interpreted the boy's dream
The Gypsy
What was the name of the city the boy arrived in Africa
Tangier
Who did the boy meet at the beginning of the desert trip?
The Englishman
What did the Alchemist tell the Englishman to do to become an Alchemist?
JUST TRY
What part of Spain was the boy from?
Andalusia
What did the boy's dream mean?
Is personal legend is to find treasure at the pyramids
What was the crystal merchant's dream?
To go to Mecca
Why was the Englishman crossing the desert?
He wanted to meet an Alchemist to teach him
Who did the boy fall in love with at the oasis?
Fátima
What was the boy excited for when he was a shepherd?
The merchant's daughter
What was the name of the king that the boy meets?
Melchizedek
What was the crystal merchant's religion?
Islam / Muslim
How did the Englishman learn in the desert?
He read books
Why was the caravan stuck at the oasis?
The Tribal War
Where did the story start?
In an abandoned church
What was the king's job?
To help people with their personal legend
What does "maktub" mean?
"It is written"
How did the boy learn in the desert?
He watched the desert
What was the vision that the boy had when he was watching the hawks fighting?
He saw armies attacking the oasis