Round 3: Tossup 13

This adjective names the title pirate of a James Fenimore Cooper novel featuring Harry Wilder and Scipio Africanus. In a short story partially titled for this adjective, a child is found wielding a rock “half as big as a coconut,” and a man declares himself “Old Hank, the Trapper.” In that story, a game of “Black Scout” is played by Bill Driscoll and a “Chief” described by this adjective, whom (10[1])the narrator kidnaps. This adjective titles a novel in which Jim Conklin’s death in the Civil War is witnessed by Henry Fleming, who desires the title wound. For 10 points, (10[1])in a novel by Stephen Crane, (-5[1])what color describes a (10[1])“Badge of Courage?” ■END■ (10[1])

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