A. Joe Dimaggio
B. The sharks
C. Other fishermen
D. Manolin
✅ The correct answer is option D.
American Literature MCQs
Santiago is believed to be a :
A. Salao
B. murderer
C. Solazo
D. Beggar
✅ The correct answer is option A.
Holden tries to punch Stradlater immediately after
A. Stradlater refuses to answer Holden’s questions about his date.
B. Stradlater suddenly attacks him
C. Stradlater brags about his sexual conquests
D. Stradlater rips his hound’s-tooth jacket
✅ The correct answer is option A.
When does Manolin come to Santiago’s shack?
A. Evening of day five
B. Morning of day five
C. A week later later
D. He doesn’t
✅ The correct answer is option B.
The Old man and The Sea is set in:
A. Marshall Island
B. Canary Island
C. Puerto Rico
D. Cuba
✅ The correct answer is option D.
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.
How many times in the novel does Santiago dream about lions at play on the beaches of Africa?
A. Seven
B. Three
C. Five
D. Ten
✅ The correct answer is option B.
How long does it take for the sharks to arrive and attack the marlin?
A. Ten minutes
B. One hour
C. Six hours
D. A full day
✅ The correct answer is option B.
The name of Holden’s brother who died was:
A. Phoebe
B. Kevin
C. Allie
D. George
✅ The correct answer is option C.
The old man remembers that once, when he killed a female marlin
A. The male marlin swam alongside the boat as though in mourning.
B. Bit the tail off the female.
C. Returned with a posse of marlins seeking revenge.
D. Made a sound like there were nails being driven through his fins.
✅ The correct answer is option A.