πŸ“Š American Literature
Q. 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
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βœ… Correct Answer: (B) One hour
πŸ“Š American Literature
Q. The great Joe DiMaggio suffers from what affliction?
  • (A) A bone spur
  • (B) Alcoholism
  • (C) A ruined knee
  • (D) Failing eyesight
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βœ… Correct Answer: (A) A bone spur
πŸ“Š American Literature
Q. Who is Santiago’s hero?
  • (A) Harry Truman
  • (B) Joe DiMaggio
  • (C) Dick Sisler
  • (D) Fidel Castro
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βœ… Correct Answer: (B) Joe DiMaggio
πŸ“Š American Literature
Q. How does Hemingway describe Santiago’s eyes?
  • (A) They are full of pain.
  • (B) They are blank with defeat.
  • (C) They betray the weariness of his soul.
  • (D) They are the color of the sea
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βœ… Correct Answer: (D) They are the color of the sea
πŸ“Š American Literature
Q. How long does it take for the sharks to arrive and attack the marlin:
  • (A) One hour
  • (B) Five hours
  • (C) One day
  • (D) Fort five minutes
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (A) One hour
πŸ“Š American Literature
Q. The Old Man and the Sea was published in the year:
  • (A) 1950
  • (B) 1951
  • (C) 1952
  • (D) 1953
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βœ… Correct Answer: (C) 1952
πŸ“Š American Literature
Q. Santiago is consistently aided by:
  • (A) Joe Dimaggio
  • (B) The sharks
  • (C) Other fishermen
  • (D) Manolin
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βœ… Correct Answer: (D) Manolin