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Moby Dick: Characters Quiz

Name each character from Melville's Moby Dick from their descriptions!
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The narrator
Ishmael
The obsessive, monomaniacal Captain
Ahab
The leviathanic White Whale
Moby Dick
The preacher in the Whaleman's chapel
Father Mapple
The keeper of the Spouter-Inn
Peter Coffin
The two Quaker ship-owners
Bildad and Peleg
The former's sister
Charity
The prophet who warns Ishmael and Queequeg against the voyage
Elijah
Ahab's first mate
Starbuck
Second mate
Stubb
Third mate
Flask
The Polynesian Harpooneer
Queequeg
The Native American Harpooneer
Tashtego
The West African Harpooneer
Daggoo
The mysterious Indian-Zoroastrian Harpooneer
Fedallah
The young cabin-boy
Pip
The figure who appears only in chapters 3 (The Spouter-Inn) and 23 (The Lee Shore)
Bulkington
The steward of the ship
Dough-Boy
The ship's cook
Fleece
The ship's blacksmith
Perth
The member of the Pequod who fashions Ahab a new leg
The Carpenter
The oldest, prophetic member of the crew
The Manxman
The commander of the Samuel Enderby of London
Captain Boomer
The German commander of the Virgin
Captain Derick de Deer
The commander of the Rachel
Captain Gardiner
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