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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. What does the narrator try to conceal from Toby?
(a) His poor health.
(b) His fear of the natives.
(c) His plan to return to the ship.
(d) His hunger.

2. What does Tommo find is in short supply on the island?
(a) Gold.
(b) Wild boar.
(c) Salt.
(d) Breadfruit.

3. How is the fish catch divided among the Typees?
(a) The fish are divided into portions for everyone.
(b) The people keep the fish they catch.
(c) The catch is divided according to who has put in the most work fishing.
(d) People keep their own catch, but give a percentage to the elderly and poor.

4. What happens to the narrator's leg?
(a) It swells up.
(b) He cuts it badly.
(c) It is struck by a native's hunting dart.
(d) It is caught in some rocks.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens when the Happars venture into Typee territory?

2. What technical knowledge of Tommo's do the Typees express interest in?

3. What does Tommo say is women's work?

4. Where is private property a Typee practice?

5. Where do the sailors set up their hut?

(see the answer key)

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