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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the person the Huron immediately suspect killed their comrade?
(a) Uncas
(b) Le Longue Carribine
(c) Chingachgook
(d) Duncan Heywood

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

3. How does Magua know the girls' father?
(a) He was once captured by their father.
(b) He joined the Mohawks and served under their father.
(c) He became a slave of their father.
(d) He joined the Delaware and got access to their father.

4. What is Magua's background?
(a) the son of a Huron chief
(b) a renegade from the Seminole
(c) a warrior of the Sioux
(d) a foundling raised by the Delaware

5. How does Cooper describe the setting of the novel?
(a) the bloody area
(b) the foothills of the wilderness
(c) the back of beyond
(d) the land that time forgot

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to Heyward when he tries to defend Alice?

2. Why does Magua hate Cora's father?

3. What is the purpose of Fort Henry and Fort Edward?

4. What is one thing Col. Munro says he never thought he would see?

5. On their way, what does Heyward continually try to do?

(see the answer key)

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