the last of the mohicans Flashcards
time period
late 1750’s
french and indian war
movie is set where
forest frontier of Western New York
movie was filmed where
mountains in north Carolina
French army is attacking fort
William Henry
fort william henry is under control of colonel
Munro
Munro’s daughters
Cora- older
Alice- Younger
cora and alice are escorted to fort william henry by major
duncan heyward
cora, alice, and major heyward are guided by
Magua
who is the last mohican
Uncas
the last chief of the mohican tribe
Chingachgook
adopted son of Chingachgook
nathaniel poe
“hawkeye”
Major Heyward is in love with
Cora
magua is a warrior of the
Huron tribe
an ambush is led on Major heyward and Munro’s daughters that leads to
the mohicans killing the rest of the enemy warriors whiile magua escape
cora begins to form a bond with _____ as they trek on to fort william henry
hawkeye
the fort is under_____ when the party arrives there
siege
before for william henry falls, hawkeye and cora share a
kiss
magua and the hurons are allies of the
french
magua has a hatred for
colonel munro
what did colonel munro do to magua’s family
murdered his family
magua and the hurons ambush the british while they are marching to _____- and kills _____
Albany
colonel munro
who escapes the second ambush
the mohicans, cora, alice, and heyward
after the second ambush, magua captures
major heyward, alice ,and cora
magua captures the major and the women to present them to a chief, ____, in hopes of gaining recognition as a _____
sachem
war leader
what does the sachem rule
heyward be returned
cora burned alive
alice given to magua
who is serving as a translator between hawkeye and the sachem
heyward
what does hawkeye ask heyward to say
have himself burned instead of cora
what does heyward say to the sachem
that he will burn instead of cora
hawkeye shoots _____ in the ____ as he is burning in flames
heyward
head
uncas is killed by ____ and thrown ____
magua
down the mountain
what does alice do
steps off the cliff instead of going to magua
who kills magua
chingachgook
chingachgook prays to ______ in honor of ______ who is the ______
the great spirit
uncas
the last of the mohicans
who was critical of the novel, why?
mark twain
very descriptive
what could the novel had also been called
broken twigs
who wrote the novel
james fenimore cooper