Characters
Who is the main character?
Santiago
Where was Santiago born?
Andalusia, Spain
What does Melchizedek ask Santiago to give him in exchange for his advice?
(six) sheep
Where has the crystal merchant always dreamed to go? Why doesn't he go?
Mecca
He is afraid that if he goes, he will have nothing more to live for.
universe
Who helps Santiago interpret his dream?
The gypsy woman
The Pyramids
Melchizedek tells Santiago a story about someone who did not follow their Personal Legend. What was this person’s job?
baker
Who does Santiago meet before joining the caravan? What is this person looking for?
He's looking for the Alchemist
"There is only one thing that makes a dream impossible to achieve: the fear of ________."
failure
Melchizedek is the King of _______.
Salem
Santiago leaves Spain and arrives in _______.
Tangier / Morocco / Africa
Melchizedek also tells Santiago a story about a miner in search of his Personal Legend. What does Melchizedek transform himself into to help the miner?
a rock
Why does the Soul of the World test everything that was learned along the way before a dream is realized?
To ensure we have mastered the lessons we have learned
"Remember that wherever your ______ is, there you will find your ______."
heart, treasure
Santiago feels the desire to stay in place only twice in the story. First because of __________ and the second time because of ____________.
The merchant's daughter
Fatima
_______ and _______
Urim and Thummim
At the monastery, the Alchemist separates the gold disk into 4 parts. Why?
1 for the monk, 1 for Santiago, 1 for himself, and another 1 for Santiago in case he needs it
"The ______ of ______ is worse than the ______ itself."
fear, suffering, suffering
5 characters that helped Santiago along his journey
possible answers: the gypsy woman, Melchizedek, the candy vendor, the crystal merchant, the Alchemist
5 places from the story
possible answers: Andalusia, Tarifa, Tangier, the Oasis, the desert, the monastery, the Pyramids
What happens when Santiago arrives to Tangier?
1 bad thing:
1 good thing:
(bad) He is robbed.
(good) The candy vendor gives him the 1st piece of candy. / The crystal merchant gives him lunch and a job.
Describe the 3 types of alchemists that the Alchemist tells Santiago about
1. "True Alchemists" who work hard to evolve themselves and everything around them
2. "Lucky/Accidental Alchemists" who receive what they need without looking for it
3. "Greedy Alchemists" who only focus on what they want and never find the secret
Part 1: Complete the quote
"There is only one way to learn. It is through ______. Everything you need to know you have learned through your ______."
Part 2: Who said this?action, journey
The Alchemist