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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 29, and 30, pp. 307-329.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who or what approaches the Dolly when it reaches Nukuheva?
(a) A Spanish ship.
(b) A drunken Englishman.
(c) A deserted sailor.
(d) A French ship.

2. What does Tommo think about human sacrifices before the feast?
(a) He thinks it is necessary to the harmony of the cosmos.
(b) He thinks it is a way to take power from an enemy.
(c) He thinks it is an exaggeration from sailors.
(d) He thinks it is a grave religious ritual.

3. When Toby and the narrator see a native boy and girl, what are the native children carrying?
(a) A basket filled with seashells.
(b) Breadfruit.
(c) An infant.
(d) Bananas.

4. Where do the Typees live?
(a) In a valley neighboring the Happars.
(b) With the Nukuheva.
(c) In the French fort at Nukuheva.
(d) On an island near Nukuheva.

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) Sailors looking for him and Toby.
(d) A natives hunting party.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to the people the French threaten?

2. What does Marnoo say that shocks Tommo?

3. Describe the warrior's tattoos.

4. What do the women use to lighten and soften their skin?

5. Who are the Happars?

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