OMAS Final Exam With Complete Solution

OMAS Final Exam With Complete Solution Who accompanies the old man for forty days? ANS-the boy What does the old man look like? ANS-Thin and gaunt, with blotchy skin and scars on his hands. What does the boy remember about his first outing with Santiago? ANS-He remembers the whole boat shivering when Santiago rhew him into the bow and clubbed the fish to death. He also remembers the sweet smell of the blood. What does the boy plan to catch for the old man? ANS-Sardines What famous person does Santiago want to take fishing? ANS-Joe DiMaggio What compliment does the boy give Santiago? ANS-He tells him that he is the greatest fisherman What is the old man's only form of sustenance (food) for that second day? ANS-Liquids - coffee and water What kinds of things does Santiago notice in and around the water? ANS-Phosphorescent weeds, flying fish, birds What does Santiago like to see turtles eat? ANS-The false bubbles made by the jellyfish What causes Santiago's face to bleed? ANS-The fish surged on the line, and he falls on his face What 'favorable sign' does Santiago notice in the fish? ANS-That it is swimming at a lesser depth Why must Santiago NEVER jerk the line? ANS-Because this widens the cut made by the hook, and when the fish jumps, it might then throw the hook What does the great fish look like? ANS-Dark purple on top, with lavender stripes along the sides. It is two feet longer than the boat. Just before dark on day three, what does Santiago catch on his small line? ANS-A dolphin