Question

Question 1

The alchemist was able to turn lead into gold because he wanted to live his Personal Legend as much or more than he wanted the gold. What theme does this illustrate?


the end justifies the means


think before you speak


the process is as important as the end result


always believe in yourself

Question 2
The Soul of the World is

the force that wants the best for all things in the universe


the thoughts of all the alchemists


the wishes of people who are completing their legends


nature

Question 3The alchemist says that alchemy was simpler when he became an alchemist and that men have complicated it by


using too many metals


using too many alchemists


writing books about it


selling the gold

Question 4
The alchemist tells the tribesmen that Santiago will turn himself into

a hawk


a dog


the wind


gold

Question 5
Santiago asks the wind to create a _______________ so he can look at the sun without it blinding him.

cloud


tornado


mirage


sandstorm

Question 6
The scene where Santiago attempts to turn himself into the wind is the _____-of the novel.


rising action


falling action


climax


setting

Question 7
The location of the actual treasure that Santiago finds is ironic.

Question 7 options:
True
False
Question 8
What things did Santiago gain during his journey?

treasure


friendship


wisdom


siblings

Question 9
Why doesn't the alchemist let Santiago try turning lead into gold?

it's to dangerous


it's too hot and dry in the desert


it isn't his personal legend

Question 10
Alchemy requires purification of the metal.

True
False

Answer 1

1. the process is as important as the end result

2. the force that wants the best for all things in the universe

3.writing books about it

4. the wind

5. sandstorm

6. climax

7. True

8. treasure friendship and wisdom

9. True

You should have read the book it was really good!

Hope this helps

Answer 2

Q1: Believe in yourself
Q2: The force that wants the best for all things in the universe.
Q3: MAYBE writing books about it because people always seem to complicate things when they are trying to explain things in words.
Q4: The wind.
Q5: A cloud makes the most sense.
Q6: Climax
Q7: ? (I would guess and hope for the best)
Q8: Wisdom
The next to questions, I have no idea... Sorry. :(
But good luck. :)