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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Deerslayer say to March when he impulsively shoots a deer just for sport?
(a) He should be careful not to shoot a cow by mistake.
(b) He must remember the spot so they can collect the deer when they go back to shore.
(c) It is wrong to kill an animal without intending to eat its meat or make something from its skin.
(d) He should never fire a rifle from a canoe because it could tip over.

2. When the Iroquois dies, what does Deerslayer refuse to do?
(a) Take his rifle
(b) Take his scalp
(c) Throw his body into the lake
(d) Row back to the island

3. Where do March and Deerslayer finally find the Hutters?
(a) In the Delaware village
(b) On their boat called the Ark
(c) Visiting with the Iroquois
(d) Just arriving back from Philadelphia

4. Why does Deerslayer not raise his rifle against the Iroquois who shot at him?
(a) There are women and children standing behind the Iroquois.
(b) He does not want to take a human life.
(c) He is too far away.
(d) He sees Hutter slipping up behind the Iroquois.

5. When Deerslayer realizes Harry and Hutter have been taken captive, what does he do?
(a) He goes ashore and heads for the garrison.
(b) He goes to sleep in his canoe.
(c) He wakes the girls and gives them guns.
(d) He takes Hetty and goes to the encampment.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does the lake get its name from the locals?

2. Why Deerslayer is more interested in Hetty than in Judith.

3. Why does Hutter want to attack the Iroquois encampments?

4. Who appears on the shore and prepares to attack the people on the Ark?

5. What is the argument between Harry Marsh and Deerslayer?

(see the answer key)

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