The Alchemist Quizzes

Think you’ve got your head wrapped around The Alchemist? Put your knowledge to the test. Good luck — the Stickman is counting on you!
Q. What is Santiago's native language?


Spanish
Arabic
Portuguese
Latin
Q. What language does Santiago learn in Tangier?


Spanish
Arabic
Portuguese
Pig Latin
Q. What language does the old man tell Santiago to listen for?


The Language of the World
English
Obscene Language
Portuguese
Q. In what language was The Alchemist originally written?


Spanish
Arabic
Portuguese
English
Q. Why can't Santiago understand the tribal leaders?


He doesn't speak Arabic
They speak an Arabic dialect he doesn't know
He has gone deaf
They are whispering