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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 big is the island of Nukuheva?
(a) 2 miles by 1 mile.
(b) 12 miles by 8 miles.
(c) 20 miles by 20 miles.
(d) 5 miles by 2 miles.

2. What animals is Tommo surprised to find in Typee?
(a) Dogs and a cat.
(b) A donkey.
(c) Chickens.
(d) Pigs and horses.

3. What does Kory-Kory bring to Tommo to add variety to his diet?
(a) Seaweed.
(b) Wild birds.
(c) Boar.
(d) Pork.

4. When the Typees prepare for their feast, what do they make their pyramid out of?
(a) Calabashes.
(b) Reeds.
(c) Firewood.
(d) Breadfruit.

5. What sight astonishes Tommo but not the Typee mothers?
(a) Five-year-old children eating human flesh.
(b) Five-year-old children 100 feet up in trees.
(c) Five-year-old children swimming with sharks.
(d) Five-year-old children walking on fire.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the narrator describe Toby's personality?

2. What surprises Tommo about the birds and lizards in Typee?

3. What do Toby and the narrator eat at the celebration?

4. What do the French threaten after Nukuheva?

5. Whom does Tommo beg to be taken to the sea?

(see the answer key)

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