Moby Dick Chapter 1 (Condensed Version)

What is Ishmael's job?

• Fisherman
• School teacher
• Priest
• Blacksmith

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CCSS.RL.K.6

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

What does Ishmael really want to do or become at this point?

• Captain of a ship
• School teacher
• Policeman
• Whale hunter

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.1.9

CCSS.RL.K.9

What town does Ishmael arrive in to become a whale hunter?

• New Bedford
• New York
• New Haven
• New Jersey

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

Who is the main character?

• Peter Coffin
• Harpooner
• Ishmael
• Mr. Bondurant

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

What is the name of the lodging house Ishmael stays in?

• Travel Lodge
• Holiday Inn
• Lodger's Inn
• Spouter Inn

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

Which best describes the lodging house?

• Dark, smoky, dancing, happy
• Dark, smoky, whalers' tools, fireplace, paintings
• Bright, cheery, fun
• Clean, like a hospital, lots of food

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.K.3

What is the landlord's name?

• Peter Cottontail
• Peter Pan
• Peter Coffin
• Peter Brady

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CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.K.6

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.3.10

At dinner, who does Peter Coffin speak of?

• The Captain
• Captain Kangaroo
• Captain Crunch
• The Harpooner

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

What is the harpooner trying to sell?

• Shrunken heads
• Talking Heads
• Stuffed Heads
• Heads of Lettuce

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

What does the harpooner look like?

• Med, long hair, pale
• Big, bald, tattooed
• Big, fat, tall
• Heads of lettuce

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CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5