. Before his journey begins, Santiago asks a gypsy woman to interpret his dream about finding
treasure in the Egyptian pyramids. She requests for one tenth of the treasure in return for the favor.
When Santiago asks an old man to show his the way to the treasure, the man asks for one tenth of his
flock as payment. Although both interactions represent the fact that one must pay a price to follow
one's dreams, only one of these payments will yield the desired result. Which one? Why? Which
payment is a representation of false hops? How can you tell?