The Old Man and the Sea Questions

Ask a Question

Ask a question and get answers from your fellow students and educators.

Ask a Question

Questions about The Old Man and the Sea

Ask a question

Pages:
1
2
3
4
5
6
7

Why does Santiago talk to himself while he's fishing?

Posted by johnny n #252851
Last updated by: Aslan on May 24, 2012 9:09 PM

Answers: 1

Santiago suspects that the fish on his line is a marlin. How does he know this?

Posted by johnny n #252851
Last updated by: Aslan on May 24, 2012 9:07 PM

Answers: 1

Which incident introduces the reader to the marlin?

Posted by johnny n #252851
Last updated by: Aslan on May 24, 2012 9:06 PM

Answers: 1

no question

Posted by gano0o0or m #252501
Last updated by: gano0o0or m #252501 on May 23, 2012 7:12 AM

Answers: 0

what are santiago's thoughts of the marlin in "The old man and the sea"

Posted by parwinder s #251699
Last updated by: Aslan on May 20, 2012 9:23 AM

Answers: 1

comment on Heningway's portrayal of Santiago in The old man and the sea

Posted by parwinder s #251699
Last updated by: Aslan on May 20, 2012 9:20 AM

Answers: 1

curley's wife is lonely because she's a woman. candy is lonely because of his age. why is crooks lonely?

Posted by brittany w #232771
Last updated by: Aslan on May 15, 2012 2:12 PM

Answers: 1

why does lennie wander into crooks room?

Posted by brittany w #232771
Last updated by: Aslan on May 15, 2012 2:12 PM

Answers: 1

why is crooks rude to lennie?

Posted by brittany w #232771
Last updated by: Aslan on May 15, 2012 2:11 PM

Answers: 1

how does crooks taunt lennie?

Posted by brittany w #232771
Last updated by: Aslan on May 15, 2012 1:55 PM

Answers: 1

what is crooks' initial evaluation of lennie?

Posted by brittany w #232771
Last updated by: Aslan on May 15, 2012 1:55 PM

Answers: 1

What time does the old man must get the fish home by

Posted by ryan c #249543
Last updated by: Aslan on May 09, 2012 7:50 PM

Answers: 1

What premonitions of Santiago's death are there

Posted by rose t #245467
Last updated by: erin m #244427 on Apr 26, 2012 9:59 AM

Answers: 8

At the end of the novel, what is the man hoping for?

Posted by erin m #244427
Last updated by: Aslan on Apr 25, 2012 9:42 PM

Answers: 2

Santiago knew he had to aim for a certain part of a fish, what was it?

Posted by taylor l #246013
Last updated by: Aslan on Apr 25, 2012 2:59 PM

Answers: 2

Was Santiago successful in harpooning the fish?

Posted by taylor l #246013
Last updated by: Aslan on Apr 25, 2012 2:58 PM

Answers: 1

How much does the old man think the fish weighs?

Posted by taylor l #246013
Last updated by: Aslan on Apr 25, 2012 2:57 PM

Answers: 1

Why did Santiago feel that the fish had a right to kill him?

Posted by taylor l #246013
Last updated by: Aslan on Apr 25, 2012 2:56 PM

Answers: 1

How does the old man first view the fish, and what changes come over his view as the story progresses?

Posted by erin m #244427
Last updated by: Aslan on Apr 20, 2012 12:57 PM

Answers: 4

who tended to sleep late and hard

Posted by karen l #237913
Last updated by: jill d #170087 on Apr 19, 2012 1:30 PM

Answers: 3

Why are there so many references to time and numbers in the first part of the story?

Posted by erin m #244427
Last updated by: Aslan on Apr 18, 2012 9:34 PM

Answers: 1

Why did the old man know there would be a breeze all night?

Posted by yalim v #236023
Last updated by: Aslan on Apr 02, 2012 11:12 AM

Answers: 2

Why did the old man know there would be a breeze all night?

Posted by yalim v #236023
Last updated by: jill d #170087 on Apr 02, 2012 11:12 AM

Answers: 2

Describe the irony at the end of the novel?

Posted by yalim v #236023
Last updated by: Aslan on Apr 02, 2012 11:04 AM

Answers: 1

Why does Sanriago wish he had never caught the fish?

Posted by yalim v #236023
Last updated by: jill d #170087 on Apr 02, 2012 10:22 AM

Answers: 1

Pages:
1
2
3
4
5
6
7

Join for free to ask a question.

The Old Man and the Sea Questions & Answers

Ask a Question

Questions about The Old Man and the Sea

Existing Users

New Users

The Old Man and the Sea Essays and Related Content