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

2. What causes Tommo intense pain in the Typee village?
(a) He cuts himself on a reed.
(b) He is hit in a fight to escape.
(c) He is tied up by the Typee warriors.
(d) The doctor hits his leg.

3. How does Moa Artua answer questions?
(a) He goes into a trance and then speaks.
(b) He is beaten and then speaks through the priest.
(c) He interprets the innards of boar and fish.
(d) He interprets the flight of birds.

4. What do Toby and the narrator eat at the celebration?
(a) Poee-poee.
(b) Porridge.
(c) Roast boar.
(d) Human flesh.

5. Who is Moa Artua?
(a) The medicine man of the Typees.
(b) The head chieftain of the Typees.
(c) The head god of the Typees.
(d) The original Typee founder.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Tommo notice about the insects in Typee?

2. How does the narrator describe Toby?

3. What does Tommo say is the Typees' one outlet for aggression?

4. How do Toby and the narrator descend the second waterfall?

5. What happens when the Happars venture into Typee territory?

(see the answer key)

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