The Alchemist True or False

1. Based on the play's attitude towards alchemy, how do you think Ben Jonson would define an "alchemist"? -> as a fake, wanna-be philosopher /scientificky / magicky dude
2. What's the philosopher's stone? -> The substance that's supposed to turn base metals into gold
3. What does Mammon think he can do with the "elixir of life"? -> Become the most sexually potent man on the planet
4. What is "projection"? -> The part of the alchemy process that's supposed to produce the "elixir of life."
5. What's Surly's attitude toward alchemy? -> The dude is totally into it and thinks it can change the world

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