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The Old Man and the Sea

Authored by Tom Colombo

English

6th - 8th Grade

CCSS covered

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The Old Man and the Sea
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

The Old Man and the Sea was first published in

1960

1948

1952

1929

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

The novella tells the story of

a father and his son

an old man and his nephew

an old couple

an old man and his friend

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.W.6.9A

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following adjectives describes Hemingway’s writings best?

surreal

autobiographical

comic

happy

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

The story is set in

Spain during WWII

New York during the 1920s

Cuba during the Cold War

France at the turn of the century

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Hemingway invented a style called

the polar bear theory

the mountain theory

the snow theory

the iceberg theory

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Santiago often dreams about

catching a fish

Manolin

his late wife

lions

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

The story is told from

the fish’s perspective

Manolin's perspective

Joe DiMaggio's perspective

an external perspective

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CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

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