The Last of the Mohicans

In what year does "The Last of the Mohicans take place?

1757

Who is the leader of the French forces?

Montcalm

Who is the commander of Fort William Henry?

Munro

Who claims to know of a secret path from Fort Edward to Fort William Henry?

Magua

What does "Le Renard Subtil" mean in English?

The subtle fox

Who disguises himself as a bear?

Hawkeye

Though he is dressed as a clown, what does Heyward pretend to be for the benefit of the Hurons?

A doctor

Cora's hair is compared to the color of which bird?

Raven

Who disguises himself as a beaver?

Chingachgook

Where did Munro meet Cora's mother?

The West Indies

Roughly how old is Tamenun, the patriarch of the Delawares?

100

Which feature of the landscape does Uncas use to discover Magua's footprints?

A stream

What is Hawkeye's real name?

Natty Bumppo

Which weapon does not appear in The Last of the Mohicans?(A) Slingshot(B) Rifle(C) Hand grenade(D) Tomahawk

Hand grenade

Of the following characters, who is the lone survivor at the end of the story? (Munro, Magua, Cora, Uncas)

Magua

Which of the following characters is youngest? (Tamenund, Hawkeye, Alice, Cora)

Alice

After capturing Alice, Magua sends her to which Indian camp?

Hurons

Which character is nicknamed Le Cerf Agile?

Uncas

How many times does Hawkeye nearly kill Gamut when he is dressed as an Indian?

Twice

In order to determine the identity of La Longue Carabine, the Delawares stage which contest?

Shooting

In addition to English, which language does Heyward speak?

French

Which French nickname does not appear in "The Last of the Mohicans"?(A) Le Renard Subtil(B) Le Furieux Cheval(C) La Longue Carabine(D) Le Gros Serpent

Le Furieux Cheval

Which animal does not appear in "The Last of the Mohicans"?(A) Beaver(B) Horse(C) Turtle(D) Porcupine

Porcupine

Which profession does not appear in "The Last of the Mohicans"?(A) Lawyer(B) Doctor(C) Singer(D) Hunter

Lawyer

Of the following characters, who survives the longest? (Cora, Uncas, The sick Indian squaw, Magua)

Magua

James Cooper's novels were known for being novels of...

pursuit

The Last of the Mohicans takes place...

in 1757, during the war between England and France, more commonly known as the French and Indian

Hawkeye and Chingachgook don't trust Magua because he is

a member of the Huron tribe who has been adopted by the Mohicans

Magua leads Alice and Cora toward Fort William Henry so they can be

reunited with their father

Hawkeye calls his rifle

Killdeer

Magua refers to himself as

Subtle Fox

The Last of the Mohicans is

Uncas

Cora's mother was

a West Indian with African heritage

As the Indians wage a terrible massacre against the English, Gamut is able to keep Alice, Cora, and himself safe by

loudly singing a psalm

After Magua captures Alice and Cora, he separates them and keeps Alice with the Hurons but sends Cora to which tribe?

The Delawares

According to Cooper, Hawkeye's purpose as a character is to . . .

furnish a witness to the truth of . . . the progress of the American nation

In The Last of the Mohicans, the character associated with having the most potential for change is

Gamut

Who said the following: "that the Being we all worship, under different names, will be mindful of their charity; and that the time shall not be distant when we may assemble around his throne without distinction of sex, or rank, or color"?

Munro

Who said the following: "I know not but man may so deform his works in the settlement, as to leave that which is so clear in the wilderness a matter of doubt among traders and priests.

Hawkeye