The Thief
The Box
The Alchemist
Writing 101
Literary Devices
100

Percy is returning this item

What is a lighting bolt?

100

The author

Who is Leon Leyson?

100

Santiago's job at the beginning of the novel

What is a Sheppard?

100

A line that aims to get the readers attention.

What is a hook?

100

Strong like a bull

What is a simile?

200

A term used to describe people like Percy

What is a Half-Blood?

200

The setting

When was WW2?/When was the Holocaust?

200

Santiago seeks this throughout the novel

What is a personal legend?

200

A type of writing that tells a story

What is a narrative?

200
A hint or clue for a future event

What is Foreshadowing?

300

This is the real thief

Who is Luke?

300

This person saved Leon and many others

Who was Oskar Schindler?

300

This person teaches Santiago about listening to your heart

Who is the Alchemist?

300

The author has no credibility unless they do this

What is citing their sources?

300

Cooler than ice

What is a metaphor?

400

This is the first encounter of the novel

What is a Fury?/Who is Ms. Dodds?

400

This is where they were forced to live

What is a Ghetto?

400

The term "Personal Legend" can be interchanged with this

What is a Purpose/Destiny?

400

Writing used to change a person's point of view.

What is Argumentative?

400

The desk stood on its side

What is Personification?

500

This is one of the themes

What is Loyalty and Friendship? Or what is Identity and Acceptance? 

500

This is why the box is important

What is saving Leon's life?

500

This is where the treasure is

Where is Spain?

500
An opposing viewpoint the author addresses

What is a Counterargument?

500

An item or event with deeper meanings

What is Symbolism?