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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Maj. Heyward elect to lead him and the young Munro women to Fort Henry?
(a) Hawkeye
(b) an Indian scout
(c) the psalmist
(d) a British sergeant major

2. After the men leave, what do Cora and Alice do?
(a) climb a tree
(b) hide in the cave
(c) make dummies dressed in their clothes to appear asleep
(d) stand under the waterfall

3. Who is at war as the novel begins?
(a) The French and the Indians
(b) The English and the Indians
(c) The English and French
(d) The British and the Americans

4. What does Cora suggest the men do?
(a) Turn the women over to the Iroquois.
(b) Build a big signal fire.
(c) Leave them in the cave and go by river to seek help.
(d) Wait until dark to slip away.

5. What do Heywood and his party not realize?
(a) They have made a wrong turn.
(b) They do not have enough provisions.
(c) Fort Henry has been defeated.
(d) They are being watched.

Short Answer Questions

1. As what do the hunters identify Heywood's guide?

2. Who is the Indian waiting with the European?

3. How is Heyward nearly wounded?

4. Who is the man of European stock waiting a few miles westward of Heyward and the Munro girls?

5. Who comes across the Indian scout and the hunter?

(see the answer key)

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