Moby Dick poster

Moby Dick

by

Herman Melville

Film by

John Huston

  1. Identify and DESCRIBE the following:

    A. Setting:
    B. Characters:

    1. Ishmael:
    2. Ahab:
    3. Starbuck:
    4. Queequeg:
    5. Elijah:
    6. Moby Dick:
    C. Conflict:
    D. Theme:
  2. There are numerous Biblical references throughout the novel. List three that you find in the film and explain how they add to the meaning of the story:

    A.
    B.
    C.
  3. List at least three instances of foreshadowing that you found in the movie:

    A.
    B.
    C.
  4. Describe the climax. What has led to Ahab's demise?
  5. Name the sole survivor. Why does Moby Dick spare him?
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