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 (10[1])Bill Driscoll and (10[1])a “Chief” described (10[1])by this (10[1])adjective, (10[1])whom the narrator (10[3])kidnaps. (10[1])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. (10[1])For 10 points, in a novel by Stephen Crane, what color describes a “Badge of Courage?” ■END■

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