Moby-Dick

Moby-Dick

by

Herman Melville

Test your knowledge of Chapter 109. Submit your answers to see your results and get feedback.
What is the significance of Starbuck's warning, "Ahab beware Ahab," and Ahab's response to it?
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It's a warning about Ahab's obsessive quest leading to his downfall, and Ahab acknowledges this by deciding to act as if he cares about the voyage's financial success
Starbuck is cautioning Ahab against the dangers of the sea, but Ahab dismisses it as superstition
Starbuck is expressing concern about a potential mutiny, which Ahab ignores
It suggests Starbuck's desire to take command of the ship, which Ahab strongly opposes