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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What resistance does Cora put up?
(a) Near a cliff, she refuses to go farther.
(b) She grabs a knife and tries to kill a Huron.
(c) Near the river, she jumps in.
(d) She threatens to jump off the cliff.

2. What keeps the young man safe in the village even though he is a captive.
(a) He challenges all takers to fight.
(b) He gives his word he will not leave.
(c) He is tied to one of the warriors.
(d) He holds onto a painted pole.

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

4. Who is the intruder?
(a) a Delaware
(b) an Iroquois
(c) an Oneida
(d) another Mohican

5. How does Heywood speak to the Huron chief?
(a) in German
(b) in Russian
(c) in Huron
(d) in French

6. Chased by Uncas and the white men, where does Magua go?
(a) to the river
(b) to the Delaware camp
(c) to the cave where Cora is
(d) to the Huron village

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

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

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

10. What gave the Huron the idea that David is insane?
(a) his funny walk
(b) his dancing during the killing
(c) his playing the harmonica
(d) his song during the killing

11. What is Heywood left alone with in the cave?
(a) a bear
(b) a basket of snakes
(c) a mountain lion cub
(d) Alice's hair ribbon

12. How is the reunion meeting between Uncas and Chingachgook?
(a) sad
(b) joyful
(c) somber
(d) cryptic

13. What is the rumor Tamenund refers to?
(a) that two Mohicans were still alive
(b) that the Iroquois are killing Delaware people
(c) that a white man will become chief of the Mohicans
(d) that the Mohicans will rise again

14. What do they suspect about the Oneida?
(a) that he was a French scout
(b) that he was a member of a small gang
(c) that he knew where the Iroquois had gone
(d) that the tribe will follow

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do they discover the footprints of women?

2. What startles David in the hut?

3. Why is one of the Huron killed in the camp?

4. Where do the Huron think Alice, Heyward, and Hawkeye are?

5. Why do the Huron allow David to come and go?

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