The Old Man and the Sea

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# Clue Answer As Given Value Round Category Air Date Show
At the start of this tale, the title character is reminded he went turtling off the Mosquito Coast The Old Man and the Sea FJ 1950s LITERATURE 2025-07-08 #9372
Santiago &Manolin The Old Man and the Sea $400 DJ LITERARY CAST OF CHARACTERS 2015-05-19 #7072
In this Hemingway story, Santiago promises to show a marlin "what a man can do and what a man endures" The Old Man and the Sea $1,200 DJ LITERARY QUOTATIONS 2005-11-25 #4880
(1952)"Then the fish came alive, with his death in him, and rose high out of the water..." The Old Man and the Sea $400 J LITERARY QUOTES 2005-07-04 #4811
In 2002, at age 104, Gregorio Fuentes, an inspiration for this tale, died in the Cuban fishing village of Cojimar The Old Man and the Sea FJ LITERARY INSPIRATIONS 2002-11-14 #4189
"He was an old man who fished alone in a skiff in the Gulf Stream & he had gone 84 days now without taking a fish" The Old Man and the Sea $400 DJ LITERARY FIRST LINES 2001-01-11 #3769
Ernest Hemingway's only Pulitzer Prize came in 1953 for this short novel about a Cuban named Santiago The Old Man And The Sea $400 DJ LITERATURE 1998-12-10 #3284
An angler named Santiago is the main character in this Hemingway tale The Old Man and the Sea $200 J 4 EASY LIT QUESTIONS... 1998-04-15 #3148
Hemingway tale in which Santiago says, "A man can be destroyed but not defeated" The Old Man and the Sea DD $3,000 DJ LITERATURE 1992-01-15 #1703
1952 novel that begins off the coast of Cuba, & ends on shore 3 days later The Old Man and the Sea FJ LITERATURE 1985-11-19 #312
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