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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7, and 8, pp. 58-82.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where do the sailors set up their hut?
(a) At the bottom of a cliff.
(b) At the mountaintop.
(c) On the beach.
(d) With the Happars.

2. What event precipitates the narrator's ship heading to land?
(a) The ship was badly damaged in a storm.
(b) The last chicken was killed which the captain ate.
(c) The sailors mutinied.
(d) The ship sprung a leak.

3. Who are the Happars?
(a) Friends of the English.
(b) Friends of the Americans.
(c) Friends of the Typees.
(d) Friends of the Nukuheva.

4. How long does the narrator expect the whaling voyage could last if he had stayed aboard?
(a) Five years.
(b) Six months.
(c) Three years.
(d) Ten years.

5. What do the narrator and Toby find on the mountain?
(a) That there are no fruit trees.
(b) That the natives are hostile.
(c) That they are being followed.
(d) That the natives are friendly.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the narrator see when he wakes up after a nap on his second day on the island?

2. Where do the Typees live?

3. Why does the narrator run away from the Dolly?

4. Where does the narrator plan to go when he deserts his ship?

5. Who are the Typees?

(see the answer key)

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