A. They are tired and vacant
B. they are the colour of the sea
C. they are full of pain
D. they are blood shot
✅ The correct answer is option B.
What does Santiago wishes for constantly during his struggle with the marlin?
A. he wishes that the boy, Manolin, were with him
B. he wishes he had more courage
C. he wishes he were younger
D. he wishes for more sunshine
✅ The correct answer is option A.
Santiago is believed to be salao. How does Hemingway translate this word?
A. selfish
B. deeply sad
C. the worst form of unlucky
D. too old
✅ The correct answer is option C.
How does Santiago finally kill the marlin?
A. he harpoons it through the heart
B. He bashes its head with his club
C. he lashes it to the inside of his boat
D. he bashes its head with his club
✅ The correct answer is option A.
Which literary award did The Old Man and the Sea win in 1953?
A. The Nobel Prize
B. The Sundance Award
C. The Booker Prize
D. The Pulitzer Prize
✅ The correct answer is option D.
After his unlucky streaks, Santiago takes his skiff into the:
A. Panama Canal
B. South Sea
C. Cuban Sea
D. Gulf Stream
✅ The correct answer is option D.
The animals in Central Park whose fate Holden often wonders are:
A. The beggars
B. The squirrels
C. The ducks in the lagoon
D. The kids on the meadow
✅ The correct answer is option C.
Holden attempts to have sex with:
A. Sally
B. Sunny
C. Jane
D. Sandra
✅ The correct answer is option C.
The name of Holden’s brother who died was:
A. Phoebe
B. Kevin
C. Allie
D. George
✅ The correct answer is option C.
What is the name of the school Holden is attending at the beginning of his story?
A. The Whooton School
B. Pencey Prep
C. Don Bosco High
D. Elkton Hills
✅ The correct answer is option B.