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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How do Hawkeye, Uncas, and Chingachgook leave to find help?
(a) Uncas alone and Hawkeye and Chingachgook together
(b) floating down the river
(c) separately, walking along the banks of the river
(d) headed first in the wrong direction to confuse the Iroquois

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

3. What do Cora and Alice believe while in captivity?
(a) that rescue will come
(b) that they will be forced to marry an Indian
(c) that they will be scalped
(d) that they will become slaves

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

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

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

7. What is one of the rewards Heyward promises Renard if he helps them?
(a) Cora as his wife
(b) ten horses
(c) a river of firewater
(d) a trip to England

8. On their way, what does Heyward continually try to do?
(a) find a chance to escape
(b) hide the girls in the forest
(c) make markings on their trail
(d) persuade Magua to help them

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

10. Who spots the four hiding in the back of the cave?
(a) an Iroquois squaw
(b) Hawkeye who returns unexpectedly
(c) Magua, also called Renard
(d) Uncas who has doubled back

11. What causes the Huron to leave the area of the blockhouse?
(a) the bitter water
(b) a mass grave
(c) a large bear
(d) a bad smell

12. Who is the Indian waiting with the European?
(a) Mangua
(b) Chingachgook
(c) Hiawatha
(d) Uncas

13. What interrupts David Gamut's song in the cave?
(a) the horses splashing in the pool
(b) a sound that no one can identify.
(c) Hawkeye tells him to be quiet
(d) a rockslide outside the cave

14. What is the secret place where Hawkeye, Chingachgook and Uncas take the major and the Munro girls?
(a) a cave behind a waterfall
(b) a clearing behind a large rock
(c) a hut inside a briar patch
(d) a treehouse in the forest

15. What does Uncas take to ward off wolves?
(a) a firebrand
(b) several large stones
(c) Hawkeye's rifle
(d) his tomakawk

Short Answer Questions

1. What explains the difference in the complexions of Cora and Alice?

2. After the Indian ambush, who are out looking for Cora and Alice?

3. What does Hawkeye recall at a pond?

4. Led captive by the Iroquois and Renard, which way do they travel?

5. What do the Iroquois do in the outer cave?

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