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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 does Heywood smuggle Alice out of the cave?
(a) as a blanket-wrapped bundle
(b) as an Indian squaw
(c) in the bear hide
(d) in a suitcase

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

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. At first, what does Tamenund do?

2. How do Hawkeye and Uncas leave David in the lodge?

3. What is the symbolism of the attack on the red painted tree?

4. What does David report?

5. Where do the men spend the night?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does following the horses end in disappointment for the hunters?

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

3. How are Cora and Uncas honored in death?

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

5. How do the men locate the trail of the Iroquois in hopes of finding Cora and Alice?

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

7. What is Heyward warned about?

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

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

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

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