Question

Which statement best explains Coelho's choice in The Alchemist to have the boy robbed as soon as he arrives in Tangiers?

It reveals how working for the crystal merchant is part of the boy's Personal Legend.

It highlights the dangers of being in a new and unknown country.

It shows how the boy makes poor choices and needs much guidance on his journey.

It illustrates how Personal Legends can change quickly if one is not careful.

Answer 1

did you find the right answer. I was thinking "It reveals how working for the crystal merchant is part of the boy's personal Legend"

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Answer 2

A. It reveals how working for the crystal merchant is part of the boy's personal Legend

Step-by-step explanation:

In the Alchemist book, the boy is a traveler entering a new environment. While on the journey, he needs guidance to thrive in the new environment. He then had the opportunity to work for the crystal merchant which was the turning point of his life.