Moby-Dick Quiz Questions | Quiz: Chapters 20-21 | Chapters 22-25 to Chapters 26-28 | Chapters 29-31

Quiz: Chapters 20-21 | Chapters 22-25 to Chapters 26-28 | Chapters 29-31

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

Directions: Circle the correct answer.

1. Who is the second mate on board the Pequod?
a) Pip.
b) Flask.
c) Stubb.
d) Dagoo.

2. Which harpooner is chosen by Starbuck?
a) Tashtego.
b) Ishmael.
c) Daggoo.
d) Queequeg.

3. How does Ishmael foreshadow Starbuck's behavior throughout the novel?
a) He loses all his moral values and tries to kill Ahab.
b) He becomes fearful and mutinous.
c) He changes into a madman.
d) He remains the valiant and moral person he first appears to be.

4. What do Peleg and Bildad do once the Pequod is in the Atlantic Ocean?
a) return to shore in a small boat.
b) go wake up Captain Ahab. (read more)