Cooper Flashcards
Deerslayer
white man, good shot
captured and tortured by Huron indians
Another name for Chingachgook
the Great Serpent
Chingachgook
friend of Deerslayer
rescues Deerslayer
kills Briarthorn
Hist
deerslayer looking for Hist when captured in the woods
Rivenoak
chief of the huron indians
the Panther
killed by Deerslayer, brother of Sumach
Raven, the Moose, Bounding Boy
Huron warriors that are testing their skills through knife, tomhack, and riffles
How does Deerslayer earn respect?
He does not flinch
Deerslayer’s attitude about dying as a result of a bullet
he has accepted it
but he doesnt want to die
How does Cooper show the “white man” just as savage as the Indian
the White Men slaughter the Indians at the end
Why does Alice have to die?
Uncas is dead and she loves him
Does not want to live under Mangua
Why do people like the Cameroons choose to live in danger on the prairie?
They did not want to leave their families under attack
What is the fate of Alice
enslaved by Mangua
Alice’s father killed Mangua’s family
What is the fate of Cora
supposed to be killed
Fate of major duncan
gets killed in place of Cora
he was supposed to be free
