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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 27and 28, pp. 293-306.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Tommo disgusted by in how the Typees eat fish?
(a) They eat the little fish they find in the bigger fishes' stomachs.
(b) They eat them raw.
(c) They eat the fish in seaweed.
(d) They mash them up with breadfruit.

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

3. From what do the Typees make cloth?
(a) Seaweed.
(b) Fish skin.
(c) The skins of deer and boar.
(d) The under bark of the cloth tree.

4. How comfortable is the hut the sailors build?
(a) Its floor is rocky and uneven.
(b) It is snug and warm.
(c) It is filled with ants and lizards.
(d) It cannot keep out the rain.

5. From what do the Typee men make their fishing nets?
(a) Breadfruit husks.
(b) Cloth trees.
(c) Tappa.
(d) Tree bark.

Short Answer Questions

1. On whom does Tommo say the Typees practice cannibalism?

2. Where are there other similar Stonehenge-like sites?

3. How does Toby plan to help Tommo?

4. What does Tommo think about human sacrifices before the feast?

5. What are pi-pis used for?

(see the answer key)

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