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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 33, and 34, pp. 350- 372.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Tommo describe the Typees' lifestyle?
(a) Harmonious.
(b) Precarious.
(c) Contentious.
(d) Migratory.

2. Since what year had the island of Nukuheva been known to the Americans, at the outset of the book?
(a) 1812.
(b) 1758.
(c) 1791.
(d) 1822.

3. What does Marnoo say that shocks Tommo?
(a) That he will help him escape.
(b) That the Americans are looking for him.
(c) Hello in English.
(d) That he is going to eat him.

4. Where is private property a Typee practice?
(a) In goods that come from the ocean.
(b) In personal possessions.
(c) In real estate.
(d) In spouses.

5. What does the narrator try to conceal from Toby?
(a) His hunger.
(b) His fear of the natives.
(c) His poor health.
(d) His plan to return to the ship.

Short Answer Questions

1. From what do the Typee men make their fishing nets?

2. What does Tommo say the natives do before going to sleep?

3. What does Tommo see when he comes back from the Ti one day?

4. What does Tommo believe are in the packages the Typees bring back with them after a skirmish with the Happars?

5. What is Tommo disgusted by in how the Typees eat fish?

(see the answer key)

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