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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Led captive by the Iroquois and Renard, which way do they travel?
(a) around in circles
(b) back toward Ft. Edward
(c) away from the forts
(d) toward the sea

2. What happens when Heywood confronts the guide?
(a) He wounds Heywood.
(b) He runs.
(c) He draws his knife.
(d) He denies being a traitor.

3. What is the message for Ft. Henry?
(a) a batallion is coming from the north
(b) troops from Ft. Edward will arrive by nightfall
(c) the French have surrendered
(d) no troops are coming from Ft. Edward

4. When does the group prepare to move away from the blockhouse?
(a) when the moon is high
(b) just before dawn
(c) at high noon
(d) two days later

5. Leaving the safety of the thicket, what do they hear?
(a) deer
(b) horses
(c) bears
(d) men

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the secret place where Hawkeye, Chingachgook and Uncas take the major and the Munro girls?

2. What does Uncas take to ward off wolves?

3. What is it that Hawkeye fears?

4. Who is at war as the novel begins?

5. Who in the group does not sleep in the cave that night?

(see the answer key)

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