Moby-Dick Questions Chapters 15 and 16: What premonitions does Ishmael have
What premonitions does Ishmael have? (These are obvious examples of foreshadowing.)
What is the name of Queequeg’s idol?
Why is the selection of the ship left up to Ishmael?
How is Captain Peleg different from Captain Bildad (both of these men are co-owners of the Peqoud)? Note: Melville is making fun of Quakers here, saying that they are overly fervent about their religion and that they are really cheap!