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The Old Man and Sea
Study Final Book Questions
Question | Answer |
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The flying fish | Principal Friends |
La mar | Affected by the moon |
A male marlin | A loyal mate |
A cramp | A humiliation |
Portuguese man-of-war | Turtle food |
A knife lashed to an oar | An improvised weapon |
The Virgin of Cobre | A promised pilgrimage |
A pot of yellow rice and fish | A pretense |
The "great fish" | Santiago's brother |
Galanos | Sharks |
The stars | Distant friends |
The "great DiMaggio" | A role model |
The marlin's head | A gift for Pedrico |
The boy's alarm clock | santiago |
Sardines | A gift from Manolin |
Oakum | Jute or fiber infused with tar |
Thwart | A rower's seat extending across a boat |
Gaff | A handled hook for holding or lifting heavy fish |
Skiff | A small, light sailing boat |
Mast | A pole rising from the deck of a ship |