James Fenimore Cooper Quiz

Where was James Fenimore Cooper born?

• Burlington, New Jersey

• Cooperstown, New York

• Albany, New York

• New York City, New York

Which series of novels made James Fenimore Cooper famous?

• The Leatherstocking Tales

• The Pioneers

• The Last of the Mohicans

• The Pathfinder

What was the first novel in the Leatherstocking Tales series?

• The Pioneers

• The Last of the Mohicans

• The Prairie

• The Pathfinder

What was the occupation of James Fenimore Cooper's father?

• Frontier settler

• Congressman

• Navy officer

• Quaker

Which novel by James Fenimore Cooper is set during the French and Indian wars?

• The Pioneers

• The Last of the Mohicans

• The Prairie

• The Pathfinder

What was the name of the character also known as Leatherstocking?

• Natty Bumppo

• Hawkeye

• Judge Temple

• William Cooper

Which genre of novels did James Fenimore Cooper write besides the Leatherstocking Tales?

• Sea novels

• Romantic novels

• Mystery novels

• Historical novels

Where did James Fenimore Cooper live during the period of revolutionary ferment in Europe?

• New York City

• Cooperstown

• London

• Paris

What was the name of the political treatise written by James Fenimore Cooper?

• The American Democrat

• The Monikins

• Home As Found

• The Bravo

Which political party did James Fenimore Cooper oppose?

• Whig Party

• Democratic Party

• Federalist Party

• Republican Party