Thursday 28 January 2010

Moby Dick chapters 7-12 (4ºB)



Answer the questions in English:

CHAPTER 7

1.Who is captain Boomer? Describe him.

2.When did captain Boomer last see Moby Dick?

3.What do Ahab and Boomer have in common?

4.How did Boomer lose his arm?

CHAPTER 8

5.What favour did Kwee-Kweg ask Ishmael to do him when he felt sick?

6.Why didn´t Kwee-Kweg die in the end?

7.What did he use his box for?

CHAPTER 9

8.How long ago did the sailors in the Rachel see Moby Dick?

9.Who was in the harpoon boat that followed Moby Dick?

10.Did Ahab help the captain of the Rachel? Why?

11.Why didn´t Ahab want to sleep at night?

12.Who could finally see Moby Dick?

CHAPTER 10

13.How many harpoon boats were set to catch Moby Dick?

14.Who was in the first boat?

15.What could they see in the back of the whale?

16.Why did Ahab fall into the sea?

CHAPTER 11

14.How far was Moby Dick from the ship when he jumped for a second time?

15.What did Moby Dick do with the boat where Ismael was?

16.What did captain Ahab lose in Moby Dick´s attack?

17.Who died in the attack?

CHAPTER 12

18. What did Starbuck ask Ahab not to do?

19.What did Moby Dick attack?

20.Who was the only sailor who survived Moby Dick´s last attack?

21.What did he hold while he was at sea?

21.How was he able to survive?



-Now think of 5 questions more about these chapters and write them together with their answers.

-Deadline: next Thursday. Good hunt!!

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