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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 11, and 12, pp. 109-140.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What breaks Toby's fall when he jumps at the bottom of the descent of the second waterfall?
(a) The water.
(b) Low bushes.
(c) A palm tree.
(d) Native hunters.

2. How do Toby and the narrator descend the second waterfall?
(a) They jump into the water.
(b) By a path.
(c) By hanging vines.
(d) They climb down the cliff.

3. Describe the ravine the sailors follow.
(a) Broad.
(b) Sparsely covered with vegetation.
(c) Narrow.
(d) Rocky.

4. How much experience of white men have the natives had?
(a) They have traveled with white men.
(b) They have traded with them for years.
(c) They have taken white men among them before.
(d) They have never observed them closely before.

5. What do the French want to demonstrate to the natives at Nukuheva?
(a) Their desire to trade.
(b) Their compassion.
(c) Their wealth.
(d) Their power.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the narrator and Toby plan to subsist on on the island?

2. How does Tommo get around the Typee village?

3. What do the French put ashore at the beginning of Chapter 3?

4. What event precipitates the narrator's ship heading to land?

5. What does the narrator try to conceal from Toby?

(see the answer key)

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