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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens to the treacherous guide?
(a) Uncas gets him with an arrow.
(b) Hawkeye kills him.
(c) He is wounded but not caught.
(d) He escapes without injury.

2. What is Hawkeye's problem during the battle?
(a) He runs out of ammunition.
(b) He sprains his ankle.
(c) He loses his eyeglasses.
(d) He slips on a wet rock.

3. What advice does Hawkeye give as they battle the Iroquois?
(a) to conserve their shots
(b) to keep up a constant barrage of gunfire
(c) not to shoot till they can see the whites of their eyes
(d) to keep their heads down

4. How does Cooper describe the setting of the novel?
(a) the bloody area
(b) the back of beyond
(c) the land that time forgot
(d) the foothills of the wilderness

5. Who does Uncas say are hiding in the woods?
(a) Blackfeet
(b) Mohicans
(c) Iroquois
(d) Sioux

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Cora suggest the men do?

3. Why is Heyward convinced not to pursue Magua?

4. What interrupts David Gamut's song in the cave?

5. What happens when Heywood confronts the guide?

(see the answer key)

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