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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 narrator and Toby plan to subsist on on the island?
(a) Food stolen from the ship.
(b) Food stolen from the natives.
(c) Food stolen from the marketplace.
(d) Wild fruit.

2. What does Kory-Kory do for Tommo?
(a) He supervises his recuperation.
(b) He brings him food.
(c) He gets him a doctor.
(d) He heals his leg.

3. How does Toby plan to help Tommo?
(a) By freeing Tommo from Kory-Kory.
(b) By bringing help from the French ships.
(c) By ransoming Tommo from Mehevi.
(d) By finding Tommo a wife.

4. What is Mehevi's status among the Typees?
(a) Minor chieftain.
(b) Medicine man.
(c) Young warrior.
(d) Chief.

5. How does the narrator describe Toby?
(a) As small and limber.
(b) As short and stout.
(c) As quick and bird-like.
(d) As hearty and robust.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many days food supply do the narrator and Toby have when they reach the mountain?

2. What do the narrator and Toby use to surpass the obstacle?

3. How do the Typees respond to news of a boat in their bay?

4. What do the narrator and Toby grab on their way off the ship?

5. Describe the interior of Nukuheva.

Short Essay Questions

1. What signs of native activity do Toby and Tommo see, and how do they ultimately meet the natives?

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

3. Describe Tommo's companion Toby.

4. What does Tommo see as his ship comes into Nukuheva bay?

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

6. Toby and Tommo follow a footpath. Where does it lead them, and how do they proceed?

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

8. How does Tommo feel about his time on the Dolly?

9. What is Kory-Kory's relationship with Tommo like?

10. What happens when ships come into the bay?

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