Why do some of the other fishermen make fun of santiago? a. they think he is a lot of fun to be around and make jokes at his expense. b. they want him to tell them his fishing secrets, so they try to get him to talk. c. they probably think he is a foolish old man and should give up fishing. d. they think he is old and grumpy and tease him to get a reaction.

C they probably think he is a foolish old man and should give up fishing

rudy is the nazi ideal, unfortunately for the nazis his ideal comes in the form of jesse the complete opposite of those who embrace the idea of white supremacy. over the course of the novel, rudy learns that he wants nothing to do with the hitler youth, and because of this his parents are forced to make a bargain; rudy's father is forced into the military, so that his son can remain home.   both liesel and hans influence that young man that rudy becomes. following han's example, rudy puts aside his own hunger to risk his life so that the jewish prisoners might have bread to eat.