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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 20-21 | Chapters 22-25.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the chaplain of the whaler's place of worship?
(a) Father Pine.
(b) Father Maple.
(c) Father Elm.
(d) Father Sycamore.

2. What is the harpooner, Queequeg, out doing when Ishmael is shown to his room?
(a) selling a shrunken head.
(b) smoking his pipe.
(c) shaving with his harpoon.
(d) sharpening his hatchet.

3. Who is Charity and what is her function regarding the Pequod?
(a) she supervises the storing of the supplies.
(b) Bildad's sister and part owner, she brings supplies.
(c) Peleg's wife, she orders the food supplies.
(d) she brings Bibles and religious supplies.

4. Which ship does Ishmael select for him and Queequeg to sign on?
(a) the Devil-dam.
(b) the Pequod.
(c) the Tit-bit.
(d) the Titanic.

5. Who are Peleg and Bildad?
(a) outfitters of the Pequod.
(b) crewmen on the Pequod.
(c) builders of the Pequod.
(d) part owners of the Pequod.

Short Answer Questions

1. What accommodation is available for Ishmael at the inn in New Bedford?

2. What does Ishmael decide to do about Queequeg?

3. What does Queequeg use to reach his food?

4. How do Ishmael and Queequeg transport their baggage to the boat bound for Nantucket?

5. How does Queequeg manage to sign on with the Pequod after first being turned down?

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