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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 does Tommo say is women's work?
(a) Light occupations.
(b) Bathing and frolicking.
(c) Harvesting breadfruit.
(d) Warfare.

2. What does Kory-Kory tell Tommo about the ancient site?
(a) His forefathers built it.
(b) It was built by the French.
(c) It was built by slaves.
(d) It was built by the gods.

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

4. What rumor does Tommo hear when he is at the Ti?
(a) That Happars have come.
(b) That Toby has died.
(c) That boats have come.
(d) That Toby has fled.

5. How old is Marnoo?
(a) 12.
(b) 25.
(c) 72.
(d) 18.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whom does Tommo ask Mehevi to take on the canoe?

2. What does Tommo use to make popguns for the Typee children?

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

4. What are pi-pis used for?

5. What does Tommo find is in short supply on the island?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe the Stonehenge-like site Tommo sees.

2. How does Tommo compare the Typees to white people?

3. What happens after the second skirmish with the Happars?

4. How does Tommo's leg affect his relationship with the natives?

5. How does Tommo entertain the Typee children?

6. What does Tommo say about the natives' fishing expedition?

7. How is the men's company different from the women's company for Tommo?

8. What does Tommo describe of the natives' cosmetics?

9. What does Tommo say about the natives' musical arts?

10. How do the Typees harvest coconuts, in Tommo's account?

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