Think you’ve got your head wrapped around The Quaker Graveyard in Nantucket? Put your knowledge to
the test. Good luck — the Stickman is counting on you!
Q. What's the name of the boat in Moby Dick that Lowell frequently references?
The Pequod
The Seafarer
Ahab's Big Mistake
The Starbuck
Q. Which Biblical character, who briefly visits the poem, spent three days in the belly of a whale?
Jesus
Ahab
Jonah
Ringo
Q. In an allusion to Moby Dick, what gets nailed to the mast of the sinking ship?
An "SOS" sign
A red flag
A sailor's boxer shorts
A picture of those lost at sea
Q. Lowell compares the white whale to whom or what?
Christ
Mankind
Satan
His wife
Q. The guts of the whale are a metaphor for what?
Hidden treasure
Sustenance
Nothing; they're just gross
Mankind's corruption