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The Old Man and the Sea
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The Old Man and the Sea
by:
Ernest Hemingway
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Day One
Day Two
Day Three
Day Four
Day Five
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Santiago
Manolin
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1
of 5
How many days does Santiago struggle with the marlin before he is able to kill it?
Five
Three
Eight
Two
2
of 5
How many feet long is the marlin?
28
14
10
18
3
of 5
The first time that Santiago took Manolin out to fish, how old was he?
18
10
5
12
4
of 5
What injury did Joe DiMaggio suffer early in his career that might have crippled other players?
Bone spur
Slipped disc
Broken collarbone
Concussion
5
of 5
What kind of business does Perico own?
Boat rental
Bodega
Barber shop
Bank
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