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 * Moby Dick Questions Chapters 134-Epilogue**

Chapter 134: The Chase—Second Day

1. How does Moby Dick destroy the two harpoon boats that are manned by Flask and Stubb respectively?

2. What does the great whale do to Ahab’s harpoon boat?

3. What happens to Ahab?

4. What happens to Fedallah?

5. How does this fulfill Fedallah’s earlier prophecy?

6. How does Ahab respond to Starbuck’s plea for him to give up the chase of Moby Dick?

Chapter 135: The Chase—Third Day

7. Ahab is the first to sight Moby Dick on the third day. What does he say that the whale is now doing?

8. They lower the three remaining harpoon boats to pursue Moby Dick. Moby Dick damages two of the boats. Which is the only boat to remain intact?

9. What does Ahab see strapped to the side of Moby Dick? How does this fulfill Fedallah’s prophecy?

10. What becomes the second hearse of Fedallah’s prophecy?

11. What is the final element of Fedallah’s prophecy?

12. What sinks the two remaining harpoon boats?

Epilogue

13. Why was Ishmael able to survive when everyone else was killed?

14. What ironically becomes his life buoy?

15. How is he rescued?