Moby-Dick Questions Chapter 53 and 54: What is the result of Radney’s threats
What is the result of Radney’s threats to Steelkilt?
What condition does Steelkilt place on the obedience of the crewmen who have joined him?
How is Steelkilt finally captured?
What happens to Radney at the end of Ishmael’s story?
Why could this story be considered a “spoiler? For the rest of the novel? When is this story told, chronologically, in respect to the action aboard the Pequod? What inference can be drawn from the tale?
How is it that Ishmael, who was not even aboard the Town-Ho, knows Steelkilt’s story so well?
