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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. What accommodation is available for Ishmael at the inn in New Bedford?
(a) a bench in the dining room.
(b) a closet.
(c) a bunk in a communal room.
(d) a shared room with a harpooner.

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

3. What is the theme of MOBY DICK?
(a) madness.
(b) cooperation.
(c) expectations.
(d) revenge.

4. What does Queequeg use to reach his food?
(a) a small lasso.
(b) his long arms.
(c) his harpoon.
(d) a long stick.

5. Who is the High Chief or king of the island of Kokovoko?
(a) Quequeg's uncle.
(b) Queequeg's father.
(c) Queequeg's brother.
(d) Queequeg.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ishmael decide to do about Queequeg?

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

3. What is the conversation like at breakfast in the Spouter Inn?

4. What do Peleg and Bildad do once the Pequod is in the Atlantic Ocean?

5. Why does Elijah challenge Ishmael to find the men he saw heading for the Pequod?

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