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What is a whetstone

A whetstone is a stone used for sharpening tools.

How did Stubb react to Captain Ahab's obsession with killing the white whale

Stubb decided that laughing it off was the best approach to Captain Ahab's obsession with killing the white whale.

What awakened Starbuck

the sound of Ahab's peg leg on the deck above him

WHAT did Ishmael call the men who lived on islands

Isolatoes

What is the lookout position on the masthead of a ship that offers protection from inclement weather

Crow's nest

What religion were Bildad and Peleg in Moby Dick

quaker

What did Ahab do to the harpoons of the three harpooners

he fills the harpoon sockets with liquor

Who tried to discourage Ishmael from sailing on the Pequod

Elijah Elijah

What did Ishmael do after the first whale hunt because he was so frightened by it

made out a will

Ishmael and Queequeg traveled to which island

nantuket<-- that's where they sailed from

they didn't sail to an island.

How did Queequeg leave his native land

He jumped aboard a whaling ship.

Who was the only whale author Ishmael described who was a real professional harpooneer and whaleman

Captin Scoresby was the only one who was a professional harpooner and whaleman.

What purpose did the captain's table on the Pequod serve

It was the place where the captain and officers (first, second, and third mates) had their meals.

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