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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 27and 28, pp. 293-306.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How is breadfruit prepared?
(a) It is salted and dried.
(b) It is peeled and cored, then cooked.
(c) It is eaten raw.
(d) It is boiled then eaten whole.

2. What does Tommo say is the Typees' one outlet for aggression?
(a) Warfare with the Europeans.
(b) Execution of criminals.
(c) Cannibalism.
(d) Warfare with the Happars.

3. What does Tommo say is women's work?
(a) Warfare.
(b) Bathing and frolicking.
(c) Light occupations.
(d) Harvesting breadfruit.

4. How does Tommo compare the natives' lives with Europeans'?
(a) He thinks they have it easier.
(b) He thinks they have more dignity, but less freedom.
(c) He thinks they suffer for their ignorance.
(d) He thinks they are filthy and miserable in their poverty.

5. What do people own individually?
(a) Their fruit trees.
(b) Their pi-pi.
(c) Their spouses and children.
(d) Their labor.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Tommo say the natives are hostile to Europeans?

2. What are the ravine's sides covered with, that make it dangerous going down and up?

3. What does Tommo compare to the Typees' cannibalism?

4. What does Tommo notice about building practices?

5. How does Tommo describe the Typees' lifestyle?

(see the answer key)

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