Chapter Questions - English 1 - أول ثانوي
Unit 1: Egypt’s Heritage
Unit 2: Hands Help, Hearts Care
Unit 3: Truth Vs. Lies
Unit 4: Save and Shine
Unit 5: Using Technology at Schools
Unit 6: Job Hunting
The Old Man and the Sea
How long had Santiago been fighting the marlin by this chapter?
What did Santiago notice about the marlin's movement?
What did Santiago think about pain?
How did Santiago describe the marlin when it first rose?
What weapon did Santiago use to kill the fish?
How did the marlin die?
Why did Santiago cry after killing the marlin?
How did Santiago secure the marlin after killincr it?
What did Santiago fear would be attracted by the blood?
What vision gave Santiago strength as he sailed home?
The word "weary" means
The phrase "braced his feet" means
The antonym of "forgive" is
The word "majestic" is closest in meaning to
word collocates with "harpoon"?
The word "triumph" means
The antonym of "pride" is
The word "sorrow" means
"To be joined forever" means
The word uncertain" m uncertain dawn' means
Fill in the Gaps: Santiago’s hands were swollen and
How does Santiago show respect for the marlin even as he kills it?
Why does Santiago describe pain as something positive?
How does the description of the marlin emphasize its greatness?
Why does Santiago cry after his victory?
What does tying the marlin to the side of the boat reveal about its size?
How does Santiago’s vision of the villagers reflect his need for dignity?
Why does Santiago fear the sharks?
Why does Santiago view the marlin as both a brother and an enemy?
How does Hemingway blend pride and sorrow in Santiago’s victory?
How do the lions of his youth continue to support him in this chapter?
What does the marlin symbolize in this chapter?
How does the fight reflect the theme of man versus nature?
Why does Hemingway describe the marlin as majestic and noble?
What does Santiago’s statement “They will not believe me” suggest about human achievement?
How does the presence of sharks foreshadow the next conflict?
Why is Santiago’s victory incomplete at the end of this chapter?
How does this chapter connect the ideas of survival, sacrifice, and honor?
Do you think Santiago is truly victorious, or has he lost more than he gained? Explain
What does Santiago mean by saying, “Your death gives me life, but it costs me my soul”?
How does this chapter mark both victory and tragedy for Santiago?
