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

2. What evidence do they keep finding that tells them they are on the right trail?
(a) the sound of a harmonica up ahead
(b) bits of Alice's and Cora's dresses
(c) the silence of the forest creatures
(d) the mark of the horses

3. What do they find when they look for the sick woman in the cave?
(a) the bear suit
(b) she still have the evil spirit
(c) her dead body
(d) a note from Hawkeye

4. What does the chief say about Reed that Bends?
(a) He has run away.
(b) He who was called by that name is forgotten.
(c) He is too young to hunt.
(d) He has gone to scout out the enemy.

5. What makes the work of the men so dangerous?
(a) foes in front and foes at the rear
(b) a change in the weather
(c) Indian scouts
(d) Heyward and Munro

Short Answer Questions

1. What assurance does Hawkeye give Chingachgook?

2. What are they careful about as they go to the canoes to cross the lake?

3. Who plans to join the war party?

4. What do the two Huron with Magua start to do?

5. Who does the bear turn out to be?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the near confrontation between Magua and Chingachgook?

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

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

4. Describe the negotiations with Magua to get the release of Cora.

5. How do they smuggle Uncas out of the Huron village?

6. When Magua enters the cave, how do Heyward and Hawkeye overpower him?

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

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

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

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

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