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Cards in this guide (12)
What is a whetstone

A whetstone is a stone used for sharpening tools.

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

Who was the chief mate on the pequod

starbuck

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

Ishmael and Queequeg traveled to which island

nantuket<-- that's where they sailed from

they didn't sail to an island.

What did Queequeg use for a signature

he drew a symbol that was tattooed on his arm.

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.

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