For the Plot 1
What does Santiago need to become to avoid being killed by warring tribesmen?
He needs to figure out how to turn himself into the wind.
Which character advised Santiago to live in the present versus pressing about the past or future?
The camel driver Santiago became friends with.
What was the vision Santiago had in the desert?
An army of men with swords that were attacking the oasis.
What did Santiago throw away so he could focus more on the desert and the caravan?
What is the Master Work?
Alchemists spend their whole life developing this thing that is made of two parts:
The Elixir of Life
The Philosopher's Stone
Which character is over 200 years old and tests Santiago to see if he has the courage it'll take to finish his journey?
The Arabain alchemist.
Which 3 natural elements were used in helping Santiago turn himself into the wind?
The desert, the wind, and the sun.
Why was the oasis a good refuge, espeicially during war?
Because by law, no one could fight inside of it.
People who lived there were protected from war.
It could turn any metal into gold.
Whom does Santiago say is more important than his treasure?
Fatima is more important than his treasure.
What was Santiago rewarded with after his vision was correct?
He was given 50 pieces of gold and a job as counselor of the oasis.
Where was the second piece of gold left for Santiago?
A Coptic monastery in Egypt near the pyramids.
What were the properties of the Elixir of Life?
It could make someone immortal and cure any illnesses.
What did the alchemist know about the people that were coming to the oasis?
That one of them would become his new student.
What tradition was broken at the oasis to prepare for Santiago's vision?
Residents and visitors of the oasis were given their weapons back.
Why did Santiago spend over a month coming to the water well?
So he could talk to Fatima.
What was Santiago's "omen" when he had his vision?
Two hawks flying and fighting in the sky.
Who is not yet ready to achieve his Personal Legend?
The Englishman.
Who did the magic stones remind Santiago of?
The old king
After meeting Fatima, where did Santiago feel he needed to stay?
At the oasis with Fatima forver.