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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. What is amar made of?
(a) Mashed up mangoes.
(b) Roasted seaweed.
(c) Fermented breadfruit mash.
(d) Raw breadfruit.

2. What does Narmonee use for shaving his head?
(a) A piece of metal salvaged from a ship.
(b) A sharpened bone.
(c) A shark tooth.
(d) A sharpened stone.

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

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

5. What does Tommo like about the Typee lifestyle?
(a) Men have as many wives as they like.
(b) No one has to do any work.
(c) People pick fruit without asking anyone's permission.
(d) People have private property.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Tommo compare the natives' lives with Europeans'?

2. Why does Tommo say the natives are hostile to Europeans?

3. What does Kory-Kory bring to Tommo to add variety to his diet?

4. What do the narrator and Toby find in their pockets when they have reached the mountain?

5. What do Toby and the narrator know about the Typees?

(see the answer key)

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