Chapterhouse: Dune | Teaching Key Figures

Character Descriptions

This section provides a short description of all the major characters in the book. This can be printed out as a study guide for students, used as a "key" for leading a class discussion, or you can jump to the quiz/homework section to find worksheets that incorporate these descriptions into a variety of question formats.

Characters

Reverend Mother Superior Darwi Odrade - This character, the leader of the Bene Gesserit for most of the novel, relies on the memory of Sea Child when making decisions.

Reverend Mother Superior / Grand Honored Matre Murbella - This character, a convert to the Bene Gesserit, goes through childbirth and the Spice Agony in the course of the novel.

Duncan Idaho - This character, a Mentat and a servant to the Atreides family, eventually leaves Chapterhouse on the no-ship.

Reverend Mother Bellonda - This character is the Archivist of the Bene Gesserit.

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