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1
Does title For whom the bell tolls reflects John Donne’s poem?
False
True
2
Where does the story of The old man and the sea take place?
Florida
Mexiko
Cuba, open sea
Spain
3
Select the right ending of For whom the bell tolls
Maria is left for dead
The bridge is destroyed
The characters are captured
The bomb explodes but the bridge still stands
4
Hemingway participated in WW II.
True
False
5
What is Santiago´s relationship with the sea?
he hates it because it took his catch
he loves and respects its power
he considers it his enemy
he fears it and avoids fishing
6
What literary style does Hemingway use in The old man and the sea?
highly descriptive prose
poetry and metaphors
long philosophical reflections
minimalist and economical style
7
Pick the right topics of For whom the bell tolls
Sacrifice, technology, sense in nonsense
Love, war, death, sacrifice
Love, cars and raceing, food
War, pragmatism, medieval times, industry
8
Is The old man and the sea writtenin the first person?
True
False
9
What does the Marlin symbolize in The old man and the sea
beauty and honorable struggle
nature´s revenge
death and the end of life
lost youth
10
What terrain is For whom the bells tolls taking place in?
In coastal areas of Portugal
Mountainous terrain in Spain
In rocky hills of Switzerland
Tatra Mountains in Slovakia
11
Who is Manolin
Santiago´s friend
Santiago´s brother
Santiago´s grandson
a young boy learning to fish