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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 27and 28, pp. 293-306.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. From what do the Typee men make their fishing nets?
(a) Tree bark.
(b) Breadfruit husks.
(c) Tappa.
(d) Cloth trees.

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

3. What does Tommo notice about building practices?
(a) Houses are moved continuously because they wear out so quickly.
(b) Houses are long communal dwellings that are not owned.
(c) Houses are permanent structures passed in the family.
(d) Houses can be built in a day with communal labor.

4. 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.

5. What do people own individually?
(a) Their pi-pi.
(b) Their labor.
(c) Their fruit trees.
(d) Their spouses and children.

Short Answer Questions

1. What rumor does Tommo hear when he is at the Ti?

2. What do the narrator and Toby follow to the cliff?

3. What is Tommo disgusted by in how the Typees eat fish?

4. What is amar made of?

5. What does Narmonee use for shaving his head?

(see the answer key)

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