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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What request does Heyward make of Hawkeye, Chingachgook, and Uncas?
(a) to guide them to Ft. Henry
(b) to give them something to eat
(c) to hunt down the Iroquois
(d) to find disguises for the women

2. What distresses Uncas?
(a) His quivver is empty.
(b) Chingachgook is shot in the arm.
(c) He sees a Huron stealing the canoe.
(d) He knows the Iroquois have spotted the girls.

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

4. Who in the group does not sleep in the cave that night?
(a) Heywood, Hawkeye, and Uncas
(b) Gamut, Alice, and Hawkeye
(c) Hawkeye, Chingachgook, and Uncas
(d) Alice, Cora, and Heyward

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What advice does Hawkeye give as they battle the Iroquois?

2. Who does Maj. Heyward elect to lead him and the young Munro women to Fort Henry?

3. Why is Heyward convinced not to pursue Magua?

4. Who is the Indian waiting with the European?

5. What is Hawkeye's problem during the battle?

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