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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. What happens to the people the French threaten?
(a) They submit to the French.
(b) They refuse to take down the English flag.
(c) They respond with gunfire.
(d) They are arrested by the French.

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

3. Where did the French Admiral sail for after Nukuheva?
(a) Australia.
(b) Borneo.
(c) Tahiti.
(d) Hawaii.

4. What do the narrator and Toby find in their pockets when they have reached the mountain?
(a) Nothing.
(b) Soggy biscuits.
(c) Fire ants.
(d) Salted beef.

5. Who are the Typees?
(a) Friends of the Happars.
(b) None of the answers is correct.
(c) Friends of the Nukuheva.
(d) Cannibals.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the narrators hope to find if they follow the river at the bottom of the ravine?

2. How big is the island of Nukuheva?

3. On what kind of ship is the narrator sailing?

4. What do the French want to demonstrate to the natives at Nukuheva?

5. Describe the warrior's tattoos.

Short Essay Questions

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

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

3. What is Kory-Kory's relationship with Tommo like?

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

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

6. Describe the French efforts to take over the harbor of Nukuheva.

7. What do Toby and Tommo discover when they make it to the mountain?

8. What happens when ships come into the bay?

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

10. Toby and Tommo follow a footpath. Where does it lead them, and how do they proceed?

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