Typee: A Peep at Polynesian Life [Edited by George Woodcock] Test | Final Test - Easy

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Typee: A Peep at Polynesian Life [Edited by George Woodcock] Test | Final Test - Easy

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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is it taboo for Tommo to touch?
(a) Hunting implements.
(b) Certain feathers.
(c) Tappa cloth.
(d) Tattooing materials.

2. What does Tommo compare to the Typees' cannibalism?
(a) White men's diseases.
(b) White men's religion.
(c) White men's warfare.
(d) White men's tortures.

3. Where is there an ancient, Stonehenge-like site?
(a) Near the mountains.
(b) By the stream.
(c) Near the shore.
(d) In the Happar territory.

4. What about the appearance of the Typees does Tommo notice most?
(a) Their teeth are white.
(b) Their features are very fine.
(c) They are all very tall.
(d) Their skin is beautifully smooth and tan.

5. What animals is Tommo surprised to find in Typee?
(a) Chickens.
(b) A donkey.
(c) Dogs and a cat.
(d) Pigs and horses.

6. Where are there other similar Stonehenge-like sites?
(a) Near burial grounds.
(b) Near old battlefields.
(c) In the heart of the ancient cities.
(d) By the coast where people used to trade.

7. What surprises Tommo about the birds and lizards in Typee?
(a) They are so brightly colored.
(b) They are man-eaters.
(c) They are not afraid of humans.
(d) They are enormous.

8. What are pi-pis used for?
(a) Drying salted fish.
(b) Foundations for houses.
(c) Mashing breadfruit.
(d) Sacred rituals.

9. Where does Kory-Kory tell Tommo the chief in the mausoleum is going?
(a) To Hades.
(b) To Polynesian paradise.
(c) To the happy hunting grounds.
(d) To hell.

10. What does Kolory carry?
(a) A carving of a war canoe.
(b) A Frenchman's helmet.
(c) A club with a human skull.
(d) A spear with a carved idol.

11. When the Typees prepare for their feast, what do they make their pyramid out of?
(a) Reeds.
(b) Calabashes.
(c) Firewood.
(d) Breadfruit.

12. How many husbands do most Typee women have?
(a) One.
(b) As many as they like.
(c) Three.
(d) Two.

13. What does Marnoo describe to Tommo and the others?
(a) The activities of the French.
(b) The escape of other Typee prisoners.
(c) The Happars' war preparations.
(d) The Americans' search for Toby and Tommo.

14. How does Kory-Kory describe the Typee heaven?
(a) Justice and peace.
(b) Good food and beautiful women.
(c) Eternal grace.
(d) Sensory delights.

15. What sight astonishes Tommo but not the Typee mothers?
(a) Five-year-old children walking on fire.
(b) Five-year-old children 100 feet up in trees.
(c) Five-year-old children swimming with sharks.
(d) Five-year-old children eating human flesh.

Short Answer Questions

1. How is breadfruit prepared?

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

3. How do the women dress for the feast?

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

5. What is Tommo's experience of the mineral spring water?

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