The Old Man and the Sea - Review Questions

Front

What is the name of the boy who often fishes with the old man?

Back

Manolin

Front

TRUE or FALSE: The old man is angry that the boy did not pay the Terrace for their food.

Back

FALSE

Front

At what depth does the old man drop his deepest line?

Back

125 fathoms

Front

What type of fish does the old man catch first?

Back

Tuna

Front

What is one tool that the old man has with him in the boat?

Back

Gaff

Front

Which animal eats Portuguese Man of War? Options: Turtle, Shark, Albacore, Plankton

Back

Turtle

Front

TRUE or FALSE: The old man's eyes are still good.

Back

TRUE

Front

TRUE or FALSE: The old man calls the sea la mar.

Back

TRUE

Front

After hooking the marlin, the old man wishes the boy were with him. TRUE or FALSE?

Back

TRUE

Front

What do the marlin and Santiago have in common?

Back

They have no one else to help them in this situation.