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Herman Melville
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Chapters 9–11
Chapters 12–15
Chapters 16–18
Chapters 19–24
Chapters 24–26
Chapters 27–30
Chapters 31–33
Chapters 34–Toby's Escape, the Sequel
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Tommo
Mehevi
Fayaway
Toby
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Preface & Chapters 1-4
Chapters 5-8
Chapters 9-11
Chapters 12-15
Chapters 16-18
Chapters 19-24
Chapters 24-26
Chapters 27-30
Chapters 31-33
Chapters 34-Toby's Escape, the Sequel
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Chapters 5-8 Quiz
Further Study
Chapters 5-8 Quiz
1
of 5
What is Toby doing when Tommo decides to tell him his plan to stay on the island?
Complaining about the captain
Writing in a journal
Getting drunk
Staring overboard
2
of 5
Before the narrator leaves the ship, he hides some bits of bread, a piece of cloth, and ___ in his shirt.
A gun
Three coins
Some tobacco
A bottle of rum
3
of 5
Where do Tommo and Toby hide out while they wait for their whaling ship to leave?
A mountain ridge
A hidden cave
An uninhabited valley
A remote beach
4
of 5
What does Tommo think might have caused the injury to his leg?
Malnutrition
A twisted knee
A poison dart
A snakebite
5
of 5
Toby thinks ___ live in the valley that the two men decide to visit.
The Typee
The Happar
The French
Other escaped whalers
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