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The Old Man and the Sea
Analysis of Major Characters Quick Quiz
The Old Man and the Sea
by:
Ernest Hemingway
Summary
Plot Overview
Summary & Analysis
Day One
Day Two
Day Three
Day Four
Day Five
Characters
Character List
Santiago
Manolin
Main Ideas
Themes
Motifs
Symbols
Key Facts
Quotes
Important Quotations Explained
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Perseverance
Suffering
Pride
Friendship
Respect
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Day One
Day Two
Day Three
Day Four
Day Five
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Santiago
The Marlin
Manolin
Joe DiMaggio
Perico
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Day One
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Day Three
Day Four
Day Five
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Analysis of Major Characters Quiz
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Analysis of Major Characters Quiz
1
of 5
What does Santiago do that no other fisherman in the village has done before?
Catches a marlin
Kills a shark
Sails farther out
Swims to Florida
2
of 5
What does Santiago chastise himself for later in the book?
Catching the marlin
Letting sharks eat the marlin
Getting lost at sea
Disappointing Manolin
3
of 5
What attribute of Santiago’s helps him endure?
Pride
Humility
Indignation
Love
4
of 5
Manolin provides Santiago with all the following, except ___.
Food
Rest
Shelter
Blankets
5
of 5
Who does Manolin resent?
His mother
Santiago
The marlin
His father
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