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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What caused Magua's downfall
(a) fighting the other braves
(b) drinking firewater
(c) not being a good hunter
(d) murdering his uncle

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

3. Who immediately join in the fight with the Hurons?
(a) Alice and Cora
(b) Uncas and Chingachgook
(c) Heywood and Gamut
(d) two Delaware scouts

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

5. Why does Magua hate Cora's father?
(a) He made Magua eat off the floor.
(b) He had Magua whipped publicly for drunkenness.
(c) He killed Magua's Indian wife.
(d) He made Magua do woman's work in the fort.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Uncas say are hiding in the woods?

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

3. What distresses Uncas?

4. At what time does Hawkeye wake everyone to resume their trip to Ft. Henry?

5. How does Magua know the girls' father?

(see the answer key)

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