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The Old Man And The Sea Quiz 5 (60 MCQs)

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1. What is the name of the restaurant that gives food to the old man?
2. Does Santago has a daughter in the novel?
3. Generous in providing aid to others; intending or showing kindness; generous in assistance to the poor; showing or motivated by sympathy and understanding and generosity
4. In the context of the novel, what does "thwart" mean?
5. "They were strange shoulders, still powerful although very old."
6. Identify and analyze the main character in The Old Man and the Sea, discussing his traits and motivations.
7. What is the main struggle of Santiago in the story?
8. Tiresomely long; seemingly without end
9. Transformed from a liquid into a soft semisolid or solid mass; verb change from a liquid to a thickened or solid state;cause to change from a liquid to a solid or thickened state
10. Santiago had won the name of The Champion as a result of his skill in arm wrestling.
11. A body of water or air moving in a definite direction, especially through a surrounding body of water or air in which there is less movement.
12. Which type of indirect characterization is represented in the quote below? "and the best fisherman is you."
13. Finding a solution to a problem; a decision to do something or to behave in a certain manner
14. Santiago, how many days did he fight with the fish that he wanted to catch?
15. TRUE or FALSE:The old man is angry that the boy did not pay the Terrace for their food.
16. What are 'buoys' used for?
17. 'A man can be destroyed but not defeated' is a key example of the theme of
18. The fish that old man seeks is a
19. There are a ..... of reasons why I don't want to be friends with her.
20. What happens to the old man's catch on his way back to shore?
21. What does the old man say is his "alarm clock" ?
22. One of the old man's fondest wishes was
23. After the big fish took the bait,
24. What is the name of the boy who used to fish with Santiago before his unlucky streak?
25. Toward the end of the story, Santiago identifies with the fish, calling him
26. In intense despair; with great urgency
27. What is 'plankton'?
28. Manolin provides Santiago with all the following, except .....
29. What does the old man eat to keep his strength up while battling the marlin?
30. The old man became convinced that he had killed the big fish
31. TRUE or FALSE:The old man's eyes are still good.
32. With extreme conscientiousness
33. A plaything consisting of a board balanced on a fulcrum; the board is ridden up and down by children at either end; verb move unsteadily, with a rocking motion
34. Manolin's parents felt that Santiago was salao, which means a. very old b. senile c. crazy d. very unlucky
35. After being held in a dark basement for three months, the prisoner was ..... and weak.
36. What has hurt the old man's eyes all of his life?
37. As his first full day of fighting with the fish wears on, what does Santiago begin to think about his adversary?
38. How does Santiago feel about the sea?
39. Manolin symbolize?
40. Which type of indirect characterization is represented in the quote below? "I may not be as strong as I think, " the old man said. "But I know many tricks and I have resolution."
41. What does Santiago catch at the beginning of the novel?
42. What is Santiago's profession?
43. What are 'grippes'?
44. Manolin loves the old man because Santiago
45. What is the young boy's name who is Santiago's only friend?
46. In the final paragraph, howdoes the old man feel about hisbad luck?
47. The type of fish the Old Man is trying to catch is a
48. How many days does the old man go without catching a fish?
49. " ..... the old man was now definitely and finally salao, which is the worst form of unlucky ..... "
50. What is another name for the Man-o'-War bird?
51. My grandmother always talks about the ..... epidemic that swept through her town when she was a child.
52. What would best describe Santiago's struggles?
53. The old man believed all of the following EXCEPT
54. What is Santiago's goal?
55. How does the author describe the old man?
56. Not affected by a given influence; relating to or conferring immunity (to disease or infection); secure against; relating to the condition of immunity; noun a person who is immune to a particular infection
57. TRUE or FALSE:After hooking the marlin, the old man is glad the boy is not with him.
58. Where is Marlin meat especially a delicacy?
59. After removing the flag from the pole, the soldier ..... it into a tight roll and placed it in a special case.
60. Take the first step or steps in carrying out an action; set in motion, cause to start; get off the ground
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