Question

Read the following passage. Which story does this passage come from?

“In his infallible wake . . . but follow that wake, that’s all. Helm there; steady, as thou goest , and hast been going. What a lovely day again! were it a new-made world, and made for a summerhouse to the angels, and this morning the first of its throwing open to them, a fairer day could not dawn upon that world.”

A.
“The Minister’s Black Veil” by Nathaniel Hawthorne

B.
“The Masque of the Red Death” by Edgar Allan Poe

C.
Moby-D ck by Herman Melville

D.
“To Build a Fire” by Jack London

Answer 1

The answer is C. Hope this helps! Good luck!

Answer 2

C. Moby-D ck by Herman Melville

Step-by-step explanation:

This excerpt is the beginning of the chapter 135 of Moby-D_ck, it is called the “The Chase - Third Day” in this part is being described how the two man, “the solitary night-man at the fore-mast-head” were following the whale wake but were not able to se it yet.