The Alchemist, Culture Quiz Question Preview (ID: 58814)


Students Will Read The Alchemist And Answer Questions That Relate To The Cultural Background Of The Book. TEACHERS: click here for quick copy question ID numbers.

Where was The Alchemist written
a) New England
b) Iceland
c) India
d) Brazil

Where does The alchemist take place
a) Spain and Africa
b) Russia and Africa
c) India and America
d) China and Africa

What is said about Gypsies
a) Gypsies are people who settle down in a city for centuries at a time.
b) People say Gypsies are noble
c) People say that Gypsies are evil
d) Gypsies are figments of imagination

Who is the supposed king of Salem
a) King Salem
b) Melchizedek
c) Urim
d) Thummim

What object is brought into play when speaking about omens
a) Stones
b) Tools
c) Crowns
d) Beds

When the boy is asked why he has sheep how does he respond
a) Because he likes to travel
b) He needs food
c) He needs money
d) His mother is sick

The Boy speaks of what two languages when watching people work
a) English and Chinese
b) Arabic and Spanish
c) Spanish and English
d) Arabic and English

The boy does not study what topic
a) Theology
b) spanish
c) latin
d) agriculture

Who knew of the Crystal Merchant
a) British Kings, Italian Traders, Arabic Pirates
b) Birds, Fish, Sheep
c) Arab Merchants, French and English Geologists, German Soldiers
d) No one.

What did the boy carry in his pouch when asked about food
a) Bread
b) Water
c) A jacket
d) Fruit

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