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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the Typees allow Toby to do?
(a) Marry a Typee girl.
(b) Get help from the French ships.
(c) Return to the American ship.
(d) Travel to the boundary of Happar territory.

2. When do the narrator and Toby decide to desert?
(a) After the second watch.
(b) During shore leave.
(c) During the fight with the French.
(d) In the middle of the night.

3. What breaks Toby's fall when he jumps at the bottom of the descent of the second waterfall?
(a) Native hunters.
(b) The water.
(c) A palm tree.
(d) Low bushes.

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

5. What is the Ti?
(a) Grounds where rituals are performed.
(b) The center of the Typee village.
(c) A building where the Typees meet.
(d) The stream where Tommo washes.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the French want to demonstrate to the natives at Nukuheva?

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

3. What does Toby tell Tommo about the natives?

4. Describe the warrior's tattoos.

5. How does Toby descend at the waterfall?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe Toby and Tommo's progress through the ravine.

2. What communication do Toby and Tommo exchange with the natives?

3. Describe Fayaway's appearance.

4. What do Toby and Tommo discover when they make it to the mountain?

5. Why would it be dangerous for Tommo to desert from his ship, and how does he plan to avoid the danger?

6. What preparations do Toby and Tommo make, and what obstacles do they encounter when they escape?

7. Describe Toby and Tommo's escape from the ship.

8. Describe the French efforts to take over the harbor of Nukuheva.

9. What happens when the Typees bring Toby back to their village after the noon-time siesta?

10. What plans do Toby and Tommo make for escape?

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