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What was the name of the ship which is the focus of the book 'In the Heart of the Sea'?
Who is the author of 'In the Heart of the Sea'?Nathaniel PhilbrickHerman MelvilleErnest HemingwayJack London
What was the Essex originally journeying to hunt for?
What disaster befell the Essex, leading to the tragedy?It was attacked by a whaleIt hit an icebergIt caught on fireIt was captured by pirates
The survivor's tale from the Essex disaster inspired which famous novel?Moby-DickThe Old Man and the Sea20,000 Leagues Under the SeaThe Sea-Wolf
What year was the Essex disaster occurred?
Where did the survivors of the Essex initially aim to sail to after the disaster?
What did some survivors of the Essex resort to in order to survive?CannibalismEating seaweedFishing with bare handsDrinking sea water
How many crew members did the Essex originally set sail with?
How many crew members of the Essex survived the tragedy?