Question 16
Other Set Texts: Non-African ProseErnest Hemingway's The Old Man and the Sea: The old man's experience is a lesson in
- A.endurance and hardwork
- B.happiness and reliance
- C.indolence and regret
- D.achievement and celebration
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: A (endurance and hardwork)
Explanation
Santiago fishes for 84 days without a catch and then fights the marlin and the sharks for days, a lesson in endurance and hard work.