Beginner Level Worksheet

The Last of the Mohicans

James Fenimore Cooper

A Before Reading

1 Look at the man in the picture on the front cover. What do you want to know about him? Ask five
questions.
a) ........................................................................................................................
b) ........................................................................................................................
c) ........................................................................................................................
d) ........................................................................................................................
e) ........................................................................................................................

2 Look at page 5. These letters make the names of three Indian tribes:
MINOCAHS
ROUNHS
LAWEERADS

3 Find these things on pages 6, 7 and the back cover.

a) 2 weapons
b) 2 animals
c) 2 sisters names
d) 2 Indians names
e) the scouts name

B While Reading

4 Read to the end of Chapter 4. Look at the pictures and the story. Copy a sentence or a small part of
the story about 6 of the pictures. (Page 16 is done for you!)

Page Story
Number
9 How many men has Montcalm got? asked Webb.
As many as the leaves on the trees, said Magua.

11 So they followed Magua through the forest.

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5 Read Chapters 5 to 10. Here are the places in the story. Find the page numbers.
Page numbers
a) In the forest between Glenns Falls and Fort William Henry. 28-31
b) Inside Fort William Henry.
c) At the French Camp.
d) In the forest hear Fort William Henry.
e) On Lake Horican.
f ) In the Hurons village.

6 Read to the end of Chapter 12. Look at the pictures on pages 49, 54-55 and 60-61. Answer these
questions about each picture.
a) Who are the people in the picture?
b) Where are they?

C After Reading

7 Look at the pictures on page 6. These things are important in the story. Find page numbers in the story.

Page(s) Page(s)
a fort a knife
a canoe a bear
a necklace a cave
a hunting-gun a waterfall
a meeting house

8 Here is Cora Munro. Write names under the other pictures. Write one (or two) sentences about Cora and each
person.

CORA
(a) (b)

(c) (d) (e) (f )

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