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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. Why does the narrator run away from the Dolly?
(a) He wants to be alone.
(b) He considers the captain a tyrant.
(c) He was left ashore mistakenly.
(d) He falls in love with a native girl.

2. According to Marnoo, what do the French feel about coming to Typee bay?
(a) They will be glad to restock their ships.
(b) They anticipate good trade.
(c) They are afraid.
(d) They are aggressive.

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

4. How long does the narrator expect the whaling voyage could last if he had stayed aboard?
(a) Ten years.
(b) Three years.
(c) Six months.
(d) Five years.

5. How does Toby end up unconscious?
(a) He falls from a waterfall.
(b) He eats something poisonous.
(c) He is hit by a Happar spear.
(d) He is shot by a French soldier.

Short Answer Questions

1. From what do the Typees make cloth?

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

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

4. What course of action does Toby urge for himself and Tommo?

5. What does Marnoo describe to Tommo and the others?

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