Seminar 6. Task on comedy “Moby-Dick”by Herman Melville (All the tests are taken from the book “Moby-Dick” adapted version earlier loaded on the platform)
Faculty: II English Group: _____
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Instructions: 1) Read the adapted book “Moby-Dick” on the platform!!!
2) Answer the questions accordingly: the answers should be taken from the book mentioned above
1. Why does Captain Ahab hate Moby Dick?
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2. Why does Queequeg hit the bird?
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3. What was the name of the ship they chose for whaling?
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4. How did old man Elijah describe Capitan Ahab?
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5. Where does Ishmail want to go to find a berth on a whaling ship?
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6. For what were whales primarily hunted?
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7. How does Captain Ahab motivate his crew for hunting for Moby Dick?
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8. Can you describe the appearance of Queequeg?
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9. From what Ahab’s false leg made?
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10. Find the owner of the following statement.
“I can and I will! I’m not afraid. I’m a good sailor. You will see! This is my life and I...” Answer: _________________________________________________________________________
11. What strange noises did Pip hear at night?
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12. What question did Captain Ahab ask when other ships went pass?
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13. Did Captain Ahab have family?
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14. How was Fedallah different from other whalers?
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15. Who Captain Ahab always listened to?
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16. Who lost his arm in fight with Moby Dick?
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17.What was the name of Captain Boomer’s ship?
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18.Why Stubb put Pip in a boat?
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19. Why did Captain Gardiner ask hep from Captain Ahab?
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20. What was the name of Captain Gardiner’s ship?
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21. Which character went crazy and changed?
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22. After what event whalers thought that bad things might happen?
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23. Find the author of these words:
I will go first, I will show you the way. You will follow me from this world. Answer: _________________________________________________________________________
24. Does Captain Ahab think about his family?
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25. Why did Starbuck want Captain Ahab to stop the ship?
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26.Why was Captain Ahab astonished when he saw Moby-Dick?
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27. What rescued Ishmail from death?
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28. Why did man in Rachel save Ishmail?
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29. Who survived in the fight with Moby Dick?
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30. Who tried to kill Ahab when he was asleep?
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