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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. Where do they discover the footprints of women?
(a) near a stream where they drank
(b) deep in the worst thicket
(c) in a concealed trail
(d) in one small clearing

2. Who is brought into the circle with Cora?
(a) Alice, Heyward, and Hawkeye
(b) Col. Munro, Alice, and David
(c) David, Uncas, and Chingachgook
(d) Magua, Hawkeye, and Chingachgook

3. What is David's cryptic message to Heywood in the cave?
(a) She has not been here.
(b) She is coming tomorrow.
(c) She expects you and is at hand.
(d) She was here yesterday.

4. Who wins the contest?
(a) Magua
(b) Hawkeye
(c) Heyward
(d) David

5. What makes the Huron warriors angry?
(a) They discover Uncas' escape.
(b) They cannot find David.
(c) Alice is gone from the lodge.
(d) Cora has replaced Uncas.

Short Answer Questions

1. What gifts has Magua brought?

2. How is Cora prepared for burial?

3. How does Heywood speak to the Huron chief?

4. What does David report?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe the deaths of Cora, Magua, and Uncas.

2. What happens as they cross the lake in a canoe?

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

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

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

6. Why is David allowed to roam around unmolested by the Indians?

7. How are Cora and Uncas honored in death?

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

9. Describe the war dance in the Delaware camp.

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

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