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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How high is the waterfall Toby and the narrator encounter?
(a) Two hundred feet.
(b) A hundred feet.
(c) A hundred fifty feet.
(d) Five hundred feet.

2. What do Toby and the narrator know about the Typees?
(a) They are supposed to be industrious.
(b) They are supposed to be friendly.
(c) They are supposed to be cruel.
(d) They are supposed to be indolent.

3. How is the news of a boat in the bay carried to all the Typees?
(a) A vocal telegraph.
(b) A runner.
(c) A signal fire.
(d) A signal flag.

4. How many days food supply do the narrator and Toby have when they reach the mountain?
(a) Six.
(b) Five.
(c) Four.
(d) Three.

5. How does the narrator describe Toby's personality?
(a) Easy-going.
(b) Shy.
(c) Passionate.
(d) Lazy.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What breaks Toby's fall when he jumps at the bottom of the descent of the second waterfall?

3. What does Kory-Kory do for Tommo?

4. Who are Toby and Tommo surrounded by when they wake up in the Typee village?

5. What has the narrator heard about the Happars?

Short Essay Questions

1. What plans do Toby and Tommo make for escape?

2. What kind of routine does Tommo enter into with Kory-Kory?

3. What communication do Toby and Tommo exchange with the natives?

4. What happens to Tommo's health as he and Toby make their way around in the mountains?

5. What is Tommo's situation at the beginning of "Typee"?

6. What signs of native activity do Toby and Tommo see, and how do they ultimately meet the natives?

7. What does Tommo see as his ship comes into Nukuheva bay?

8. Describe Toby and Tommo's escape from the ship.

9. Describe Toby and Tommo's progress through the ravine.

10. Describe the residents of the island of Nukuheva.

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