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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 18, 19 and 20, pp. 191-224.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How is the news of a boat in the bay carried to all the Typees?
(a) A signal fire.
(b) A vocal telegraph.
(c) A runner.
(d) A signal flag.

2. What did the French Admiral demand when he reached his next destination after Nukuheva?
(a) Repairs for his ship.
(b) Liberty for the natives.
(c) Money and treasure.
(d) Safe haven for his crew.

3. How old is Marnoo?
(a) 25.
(b) 12.
(c) 72.
(d) 18.

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

5. What does the narrator see when he wakes up after a nap on his second day on the island?
(a) An inhabited valley.
(b) A wild boar.
(c) A natives hunting party.
(d) Sailors looking for him and Toby.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Marnoo say that shocks Tommo?

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

3. From what do the Typees make cloth?

4. What prevents Tommo from joining Toby's plan?

5. What are the ravine's sides covered with, that make it dangerous going down and up?

(see the answer key)

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