Characters
Setting
Relationships
Evidence
100

what is the name of our main character?

Santiago

100

What is the town that Santiago is going to?

Andulisia

100

what animal does Santiago have to take care of for his job?

Sheep

100

how many sheep does Santiago sell to the shop owner?

4

200

who is one character from the prologue that is not the Alchemist

the lake

the goddess of the forest

narcissus

200

where does Santiago sleep at the beginning of the story?

in an old rundown church

200

Who told Santiago about where to sell his sheep in the town/village?

his "friend"

200

when does the flashback take place of when Santiago first went to the town?

in between the two *** markers


other answers quoting the start of the section will work too

300

What keeps happening to Santiago?

the same dream is repeating

300

Daily Double

in what country is this section of the story? 

So, what nationality is Santiago?

Spain so therefore Spanish

300

What was the first relationship that Santiago made in Morocco?

A local boy around his age

a teenage scammer

300

What are 2 points that suggest that Santiago is lonely?

Talking to his sheep

How he talks about the shop owner's daughter

Thinking about how his sheep could be the one's in control of his life and not the other way around

400
who has Santiago waited a year to see?

the daughter of the shop owner in a town/village of Andulisia

400

Where does the alchemist pick up the story of Narcissus?

inside the caravan

400

What do Santiago say he can do to his sheep before they run away?

kill them

400

if the girl in town doesn't remember or like Santiago what does he think will be his other options?

other girls in other towns

500

in the prologue who did the lake see in Narcissus's eyes

the lake

500

Where does Santiago sit and wait before he sells his wool?

steps outside of the shop of the merchant (to whom he is selling the wool)

500

Daily Double:


What was the reason that Santiago gave his father for wanting to become a shepard?

What did his father give him after their talk and why?

Santiago wanted to travel. 


A bag  of gold that he had saved up for his whole life because he had not done the thing that he was passionate about or loved when he was Santiago's age. 

500
how did santiago learn to read?

going to seminary school