Characters
Symbolism
Vocabulary
Part One MC
Part One Short Answer
100
The old man
What is Santiago
100
Treasure
What is the symbolism of the Marlin?
100
Furled
What is folded?
100
Because he is unlucky.
What is the reason the boy does not fish with Santiago anymore?
100
because this subject offers hope, signifies persistence within struggle
Why is there so much talk in the novel about the baseball?
200
DiMaggio
What is a famous baseball player?
200
Sharks
What is the symbolism of evil?
200
Skiff
What is the type of boat the old man was in?
200
the point behind the conversation about yellow rice and fish
What is the joke between Manolin and Santiago?
200
the head of the fish
What is left of the fish when Santiago returns home?
300
Manolin
What is the boy?
300
The Mast of the boat
What is a symbolism for Christ and his cross?
300
Sustenance
What is another name for food or nurishment?
300
african lions
What are the animals that the old man dreams about?
300
Cross imagery at the end with the mast, and his suffering for three days at sea
What are two examples of religious symbolism (allegory) regarding Santiago or Manolin?
400
Bonito
What is a kind of tuna fish?
400
Hope
What is the symbolism behind the baseball?
400
Salao
What is the Cuban word for unlucky?
400
the restaurant owner
Who is Martin?
400
shark attacks
What is problem the old man has getting the fish home?
500
Marlin
What is the big fish the man caught, the treasure?
500
Lions
What is the symbolism of youth?
500
Brisa
What is another name for wind?
500
small, and had only the necessities for the old man's everday life...neat and clean
What is Santiago's house?
500
whether or not killing the big fish is a sin
What is a conversation the man with himself?
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