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The Old Man And The Sea Quiz 4 (60 MCQs)

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1. Every night Santiago dreams about
2. TRUE or FALSE:After hooking the marlin, the old man wishes the boy were with him.
3. TRUE or FALSE:The old man hopes the hooked marlin will swim to a deeper ocean depth.
4. What does the marlin symbolize in The Old Man and the Sea?
5. What type of fish is 'albacore'?
6. Who is the story telling us about?
7. Using context clues, what does the word "hauled" mean?
8. What does 'myriad' mean?
9. "He heard the sound offlying fish leaving the water andthe hissing of their wings as theyflew away in the darkness." Thissentence contains an example of .....
10. What did the old man drink everyday that was good for fighting colds? All of the other fishermen hated it. ( page 37)
11. Does a Shovel-Nosed Shark have a thick or thin tail?
12. It was decided to ..... the meeting after school today.
13. What is the significance of Santiago's dream about lions?
14. The rearmost part of a ship or boat.
15. What does 'gelatinous' mean?
16. The old man made his living for years fishing in the
17. What is a synonym for "benevolent" ?
18. Which animal stops to rest on the old man's skiff?
19. He has ..... the highest grade in his music exams.
20. Move unsteadily, with a rocking motion
21. Form into a cylinder by rolling
22. At what time did the old man hook the fish?
23. The process of wearing or grinding something down
24. What is the final outcome of Santiago's journey?
25. What does the boy bring to the old man?
26. Santiago can't bring home the fish because
27. A contagious disease
28. The country in which Santiago lives is
29. How does Santiago's perseverance affect his relationship with Manolin?
30. The student council couldn't agree on the food for the dance, but they finally reached a .....
31. A longitudinal slice or boned side of a fish
32. According to our presentation, what does the lion symbolize?
33. There is more than how many species of the Warbler bird?
34. What type of fish does the old man catch first?
35. "The old man was thin and gaunt with deep wrinkles in the back of his neck."
36. How many days has it been since Santiago caught a fish?
37. The old man had gone eighty-four days without catching a fish
38. The story is set in
39. What did the old man feel for the turtles?
40. What is a skiff?
41. A large, infinite number
42. The boy's parents say that the old man is salao, what does this word mean? ( page one)
43. What id "discover" means?
44. To do something resentfully
45. According to the presentation, what do the sharks in the story symbolize?
46. Santiago hates a cramp because
47. At the beginning of the novel, Santiago is described as
48. When the novel starts, how long has it been since Santiago last caught a fish?
49. What happens to Santiago's harpoon during his fight with the marlin?
50. The author writes in short declarative sentences throughout the novel because he used to be a:
51. When the novella opens, how long has it been since Santiago last caught a fish?
52. Santiago's eyes were not old-they were the same color of the sea and were ..... and ..... ( page 10)
53. How is isolation and loneliness portrayed in the novel?
54. Excerpt:'But man is not made for defeat, ' he said. 'A man can be destroyed but not defeated.' What does this quote reveal about the theme of the novel?
55. Move suddenly or as if unable to control one's movements
56. The turning point of the story may be detected in the following line:
57. A sheltered port where ships can take on or discharge cargo
58. Manolin's parents refuse to let the boy fish with the old man because they believe Santiago is salao. How does Hemingway translate this word?
59. When his fish was being attacked, the old man
60. Why fishermen take shark liver oil?
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