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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7, and 8, pp. 58-82.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Toward what land does the ship steer?
(a) The Marquesas Islands.
(b) Australia.
(c) Borneo.
(d) Hawaii.

2. How does the narrator describe Toby's personality?
(a) Easy-going.
(b) Passionate.
(c) Lazy.
(d) Shy.

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

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

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. In what name are the French claiming Nukuheva?

2. Where does the captain tell the sailors to stay near?

3. According to the narrator, what do sea birds signal?

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

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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