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 (-5[1])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 (10[1])and a “Chief” (10[1])described by this adjective, (10[2])whom the narrator kidnaps. (10[1])This adjective titles (10[1])a novel in which Jim Conklin’s death in the Civil War is witnessed by Henry (10[1])Fleming, who desires the title wound. For 10 points, in a novel by Stephen Crane, what color describes (10[1])a “Badge (10[1])of Courage?” ■END■

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