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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!

Directions: Click on the correct answer.

Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

What day does Richard Peterson choose to die? (from Chapter 10)

2.

How long does it take the whale to revive after the collision before preparing to ram the boat again? (from Chapter 5)

3.

How long does the crew of the Essex remain by the wrecked ship? (from Chapter 6)

4.

How long is the huge whale that appears off the port bow in Chapter 5? (from Chapter 5)

5.

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

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