The Last of the Mohicans — Questions and answers

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Where was Major Duncan Heyward supposed to lead Cora and Alice Munro?

Choices

  1. to Fort Edward
  2. to Fort William Henry ✓
  3. to the hidden shortcut
  4. to the Huron village

Answer: to Fort William Henry

From page 1

What was the name of the frontier scout who met Heyward, Cora, and Alice in the forest?

Choices

  1. Hawkeye ✓
  2. Chingachgook
  3. Magua
  4. Uncas

Answer: Hawkeye

From page 2

Where did Hawkeye and the Mohicans lead the travelers to hide?

Choices

  1. a sunlit clearing beside a stream
  2. a fort gate
  3. a Huron village
  4. a cave behind a waterfall ✓

Answer: a cave behind a waterfall

From page 3

Why did Magua want to take Cora as his captive?

Choices

  1. Colonel Munro had punished him before his own people ✓
  2. He wanted to lead them to Fort William Henry
  3. Cora had refused to go with him
  4. Hawkeye had called him Le Renard Subtil

Answer: Colonel Munro had punished him before his own people

From page 4

Who commanded the French army that surrounded Fort William Henry?

Choices

  1. Magua
  2. General Montcalm ✓
  3. Colonel Munro
  4. Major Duncan Heyward

Answer: General Montcalm

From page 5

Who did Magua seize and drag into the trees during the attack on the English column?

Choices

  1. Cora, Alice, and David Gamut ✓
  2. Colonel Munro and General Montcalm
  3. Hawkeye, Chingachgook, and Uncas
  4. Major Duncan Heyward and his soldiers

Answer: Cora, Alice, and David Gamut

From page 6

Who was captured by the Hurons while trying to help Hawkeye, Heyward, and Alice escape?

Choices

  1. Uncas ✓
  2. Heyward
  3. Hawkeye
  4. Chingachgook

Answer: Uncas

From page 8

Who was revealed to be a true descendant of the great Lenape chiefs in the Delaware village?

Choices

  1. Hawkeye
  2. Uncas ✓
  3. Magua
  4. Tamenund

Answer: Uncas

From page 9