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 (-5[1])as a coconut,” and a man declares himself “Old Hank, the Trapper.” In that story, a game of “Black Scout” is played by Bill (-5[1])Driscoll (10[1])and a “Chief” described by this (10[1])adjective, (10[1])whom (10[1])the narrator kidnaps. (10[3])This (10[1])adjective titles a novel in which Jim Conklin’s (10[1])death in the Civil War is witnessed (10[1])by Henry Fleming, who desires the title wound. For 10 points, in a novel by Stephen Crane, what color describes a “Badge of (10[1])Courage?” ■END■ (10[1])

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