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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. Where is private property a Typee practice?
(a) In personal possessions.
(b) In real estate.
(c) In spouses.
(d) In goods that come from the ocean.

2. What is Tommo disgusted by in how the Typees eat fish?
(a) They eat the little fish they find in the bigger fishes' stomachs.
(b) They mash them up with breadfruit.
(c) They eat the fish in seaweed.
(d) They eat them raw.

3. What do the narrator and Toby find in their pockets when they have reached the mountain?
(a) Nothing.
(b) Salted beef.
(c) Soggy biscuits.
(d) Fire ants.

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

5. What do the narrator and Toby follow to the cliff?
(a) A river.
(b) A footpath.
(c) The sound of drums.
(d) A road.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What do people own individually?

3. How is the fish catch divided among the Typees?

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

5. What does Tommo say is the Typees' one outlet for aggression?

(see the answer key)

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