1、1. Where does the story take place? Cuba Canary Islands Puerto Rico Marshall Island 2. When the novel opens, how many days had it been since Santiago last caught a fish? 3 48 77 84 3. Hemingway says everything about Santiago is old except what? his neck his eyes his hands his mouth 4. Why does Manol
2、in no longer fish with Santiago? he dislikes Santiago his parents have told him to fish with others Santiago no longer needs him Manolin has left for the city 5. Which of the following never hung on Santiagos wall? tinted photograph of his wife picture of Sacred heart of Jesus picture of the Virgin
3、of Cobre picture of Fidel Castro 6. Who is Santiagos favorite baseball player? Lou Gehrig Joe DiMaggio Babe Ruth Jackie Robinson 7. In what month does the story take place? September October July May 8. Of what did Santiago always dream? Fish Manolin His wife Lions 9. Where is Santiago originally fr
4、om? Mexico Cuba Morocco Canary Islands 10. What does Santiago call the sea? dorado la mar salao el mar 11. What did Manolin give Santiago two of before he left? water bottles shoes hooks sardines 12. What does Santiago refer to as aqua mala, the whore? the sea Portuguese man-of-war A dolphin an eel
5、13. In his youth, on what kind of ship did he work? sailing fishing trading turtling 14. Fishermen called all fish of that species what? pescado tuna mackerel sardines 15. How deep was the line on which the marlin bit? 100 fathoms 200 fathoms 300 fathoms 400 fathoms 16. Santiago thought the light of
6、 what city would guide him home? San Juan Cardenas Bautista Havana 17. Why does Santiago hope the marlin will jump? it will let him see its size it will fill its air sacks and not be able to dive deep it will be close enough to drive a harpoon into it will see his strength and become frightened 18.
7、What humiliating thing happens to Santiagos left hand while he is tracking the marlin? sensation in it dies it is badly cut it cramps it is stung by a Portuguese man-of-war 19. What does Santiago see that makes him realize “no man was ever alone on the sea“ (61)? porpoises a flock of ducks another b
8、oat the stars 20. How many feet longer than Santiagos skiff is the marlin? 2 5 10 15 21. What injury does Joe DiMaggio have that Santiago obsesses about? broken finger pulled hamstring tendonitis bone spur 22. Where was the great “Negro“ from against whom Santiago arm-wrestled in his youth? Cienfueg
9、os Ghana Cardenas Havana 23. How long did Santiagos arm-wrestling match last? all day and all night all day 3 days all night 24. What was Santiago called after his arm-wrestling match The Rock The Great Santiago St. Santiago The Champion 25. What does Santiago do to increase drag on the boat? ties two oars together across the stern lowers his legs into the water paddles the opposite way drops anchor