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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the Delaware chief's response when Magua offers to take Cora off his hands?
(a) He laughs and says no.
(b) He pretends he does not understand.
(c) He says that Cora is welcome.
(d) He asks for a high price.

2. What is David's cryptic message to Heywood in the cave?
(a) She is coming tomorrow.
(b) She was here yesterday.
(c) She has not been here.
(d) She expects you and is at hand.

3. What does Heywood tell Alice?
(a) that her father is waiting at Fort Edward
(b) that her father is ill
(c) that her father refuses to let them marry
(d) that her father has given permission for them to marry

4. Where is Cora while the war plans proceed?
(a) riding behind Magua
(b) in a cave guarded by Huron
(c) tied to a tree
(d) back in the Huron village

5. What dashes their hopes of finding Magua and the girls?
(a) The trail goes cold.
(b) They come to a rocky valley with no trail.
(c) The horses are found wandering by themselves.
(d) It begins to rain and wash away the trail.

6. What is Heyward hoping for as he wanders around the Huron village?
(a) to entertain the children
(b) to find a wife
(c) to find something to eat
(d) to find a sign of Alice

7. What do the two Huron with Magua start to do?
(a) fight over who gets Cora
(b) throw Cora off the cliff
(c) dump Cora in the river
(d) kill Cora with their tomahawks

8. Who do the young men bring to the Delaware camp meeting?
(a) the three strangers
(b) their wives
(c) captured Hurons
(d) captured soldiers

9. What does Cora tell Chief Tamenund to stop Magua from leaving with Alice?
(a) about the other captive kept from him
(b) about the treasure at Ft Henry
(c) about Magua's cruelty
(d) about Magua's warp plans against the Delaware

10. What does Magua use to persuade the chief?
(a) his gifts
(b) his challenge
(c) his powers of oratory
(d) his strength

11. How do they determine which--Heywood or Hawkeye--is Le Longe Carabine?
(a) arm wrestling
(b) a challenge by Magua
(c) making Alice identify them
(d) a shooting contest

12. Where do the Huron think Alice, Heyward, and Hawkeye are?
(a) out on the lake
(b) back at the fort
(c) off looking for Cora
(d) the Delaware camp

13. How does Uncas disguise himself to escape?
(a) by putting on the bear suit
(b) by changing clothes with Hawkeye
(c) by wearing a dress
(d) by painting his face

14. After Magua enters, what do Hawkeye and Heyward do with him?
(a) throw him down a canyon
(b) cut his throat
(c) knock him out
(d) tie and gag him

15. What does David report?
(a) that the girls are tied to a tree
(b) that the girls are unspoiled
(c) that the Huron quarrel over the girls
(d) that the girls are both sick

Short Answer Questions

1. In the Huron village, what does Uncas tell Heyward?

2. What makes the Huron warriors angry?

3. Who does Magua choose when Hawkeye offers his life for Cora?

4. Who is Hawkeye searching for in the Huron village?

5. How does Heywood explain his paint?

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