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In the Heart of the Sea: The Tragedy of the Whaleship Essex Quiz

Nathaniel Philbrick
This Study Guide consists of approximately 52 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of In the Heart of the Sea.

In the Heart of the Sea: The Tragedy of the Whaleship Essex Quiz

Nathaniel Philbrick
This Study Guide consists of approximately 52 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of In the Heart of the Sea.

Take our free In the Heart of the Sea quiz below, with 25 multiple choice questions that help you test your knowledge. Determine which chapters, themes and styles you already know and what you need to study for your upcoming essay, midterm, or final exam. Take the free quiz now!

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

Why is the arrival of Chase, Lawrence, and Nickerson in Nantucket unexpected in Chapter 13? (from Chapter 13)

2.

According to one naval architect, what might have helped the Essex withstand the whale's attack? (from Chapter 5)

3.

How do the other men try to locate Pollard's boat after it disappears? (from Chapter 8)

4.

What do the men do in order to prevent water from splashing over the edges of the remaining boats? (from Chapter 6)

5.

When does Pollard avert potential disaster after crashing into the French Frigate Shoals? (from Chapter 14)

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