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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the Huron village, what does Uncas tell Heyward?
(a) to throw things at him
(b) to pretend not to know him
(c) to run for help
(d) to act crazy

2. What are they careful about as they go to the canoes to cross the lake?
(a) to watch for Oneida
(b) to listen for the French
(c) to leave no trail
(d) to preten to be going fishing

3. What example does Chingachgook set for Heyward?
(a) keeping his arms at the ready
(b) not showing that he is aware of danger
(c) hiding in the shadows
(d) falling asleep

4. What choice does Magua give Cora?
(a) the life of Alice if she agrees to marry him
(b) his wigwam or his knife
(c) a knife in the heart or being tossed off the cliff
(d) being scalped dead or alive

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Uncas locate a sign of the group they are pursuing?

2. Why do some of the Huron men creep into the lodge?

3. Who is the intruder?

4. Where is Cora while the war plans proceed?

5. What is Heywood's plan?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens that night as the five men stay in the ruins of Fort Henry?

2. Why does Magua take Alice and not Cora when he leaves the Delaware village?

3. Describe how Magua gains entry into the Delaware village.

4. Tell about the Hurons' response to the Delaware declaration of war.

5. How do they smuggle Uncas out of the Huron village?

6. Describe the relationship between Chingachgook and his son, Uncas, as seen at the campfire in the ruins of Fort Henry.

7. What saves Uncas from torture and death in the Delaware camp?

8. What does Heyward discover about the bear after everyone else leaves the cave?

9. What ruse do Heyward and Hawkeye use to confuse the Delaware?

10. How does Chingachgook turn out to be the last of the Mohicans?

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