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old man and the sea

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Who is Santiago? How is he described in the story?   show
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show Manolin is a young boy who often fishes with Santiago  
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show Martin is the owner of a pub-type restaurant. He sent food with Manolin to Santiago  
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show Santiago is having a streak of bad luck. The boy's parents won't let him fish with Santiago even though he wants to.  
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What did the other fishermen think of the old man?   show
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Why is there so much talk about Joe DiMaggio?   show
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What does the old man dream about?   show
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show Marlin  
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show He thinks of them as brothers in the natural world.  
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Santiago often wishes the boy were there. why?   show
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What was Santiago's problem with the left hand?   show
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Who did Santiago give the head of the marlin to?   show
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Who was El Campeon? How did he get that name?   show
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How did the old man kill the big fish?   show
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How did Santiago intend to take the fish back to port since the fish was bigger than the boat?   show
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show Sharks kept attacking the bloody carcass  
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What of the big fish is left by the time Santiago reaches home?   show
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show It refers to Christ's carrying the cross  
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What does Manolin do when he sees Santiago return?   show
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show The fall of trhe noble creature and the apparent insignificance of Santiago's great sin and battle.  
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Who is the author of Old Man and the Sea?   show
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