Moreau is dissatisfied with the Beast People, which is why he turns them loose on the island. List the ways …

Write a brief essay illustrating how the lives of the Beast People on the island is a micro- cosm for …

Why is Moreau able to dismiss the suffering he inflicts on his subjects as if their pain is of no …

Write a character sketch of Montgomery. Include the reasons he saves Prendick’s life on the ship and why, at the …

1. Define the following nautical terms: Aft, bulwark, fore, gunwhale, piggin, schooner, painter. Why is the painter important to Prendick? …

The Island of Dr. Moreau has been adapted into several movies. Each one does something different with the story, from …

Can you think of any other scientist who, like Moreau, might be considered “mad”? Make a list. Now, pick a …

Prendick uses the word negroid to describe several Beast Folk (6.7). What do you suppose this tells us about Prendick …

Why did Moreau choose to have the Beast Folk follow his rules like one would a religion? Why didn’t he …

Why do you suppose Wells wrote the story in the form of a confession (that is, with Prendick telling us …