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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. How is Cora prepared for burial?
(a) in a leather Delaware squaw dress
(b) in a silk dress taken from Ft Henry
(c) wrapped in a white sheet
(d) in fine robes and flowers over her body

2. Who does Hawkeye confess to killing?
(a) many buffalo but no people
(b) many white men but no Indians
(c) many Iroquois but no Delaware
(d) many Delaware but no Mohicans

3. What happens to the boy sent to collect rifles?
(a) He escapes any danger.
(b) He is shot in the arm.
(c) He is killed.
(d) He is given a hero's welcome.

4. Who is the only one of the captives that Magua has a claim on?
(a) Cora
(b) Heyward
(c) Hawkeye
(d) Alice

5. Where is Cora?
(a) with another tribe two miles away
(b) cooking for the Huron warriors
(c) with another war party going back to the village
(d) tied to a tree near the camp

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do they discover the footprints of women?

2. Where does Hawkeye find Alice?

3. How does Heywood smuggle Alice out of the cave?

4. Where is Alice Munro?

5. What gave the Huron the idea that David is insane?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Hawkeye, disguised as the bear, propose to do to Uncas?

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

3. How are Cora and Uncas honored in death?

4. Explain why the five men use extra caution when leaving Fort Henry the following morning.

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

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

7. How does Heyward gain entrance into the Huron camp?

8. What strange event occurs as Heyward is led to a cave to perform medicine cures for a woman possessed of an evil spirit?

9. What causes great excitement and consternation in the Delaware camp?

10. What do the hunters learn about Cora and Alice?

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