Which of the following describes the shepherd boy's recurring dream? Question 4 options:

He dreamed about seven thin cows that ate seven fat cows yet grew no bigger.

He dreamed of becoming a wealthy merchant, but it all turned to dust.

He dreamed of being taken to the Pyramids and told of a treasure.

He dreamed about an old man showing him his own death.

Question 5 (1 point)
According to the old man, what is the world's greatest lie?

Question 5 options:

The world's greatest lie is that people cannot see into the past or the future.

The world's greatest lie is that people's lives are controlled by fate.

The world's greatest lie is that people were meant to be happy.

The world's greatest lie is that people have the free will to do as they wish.

Question 6 (1 point)
According to the old man, what is the one great truth on this planet?

Question 6 options:

People have absolutely no control over their own destinies.

There is no such thing as free will.

All people can see both the past and the present if they are open to it.

Our deepest desires originated in the soul of the universe.

Question 7 (1 point)
What is the "principle of favorability" that the old man speaks of?

Question 7 options:

It is also known as "being in the right place at the right time."

It is also known as "the will of God."

It is also known as "beginner's luck."

It is also known as "the survival of the fittest."

Question 8 (1 point)
What happens immediately after the old man tells the boy that he "will have to follow the omens" in order to find his treasure?

Question 8 options:

An eagle flies overhead.

A butterfly flutters between them.

The old man disappears.

A wolf howls in the distance.

Question 9 (1 point)
How does the boy spend his time when the merchant told him that the shepherd could not shear his sheep until the afternoon?

Question 9 options:

He takes his sheep to another merchant.

He spends the time sleeping.

He reads his new book.

He talks with the merchant's daughter.

Question 10 (1 point)
Who does the old man claim to be?

Question 10 options:

The Emperor of Melchizedek

The King of Tarifa

The Egyptian God Urum

The King of Salem