Moby-Dick Questions Chapter 72 and 73: Why is Queequeg obliged to stand on the body

  1. Why is Queequeg obliged to stand on the body of the dead whale?
  2. How does Queequeg’s position endanger Ishmael?
  3. Why does Stubb object to the drink that Dough-boy hands Queequeg after his time on the whale?
  4. On whose orders did Dough-boy prepare the drink?
  5. Why odes Ahab order the crew to lower for right whales, which they have ignored up to this point?
  6. Why does Stubb suggest they throw Fedallah overboard?
Asked on 31.05.2017 in English Literature.
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