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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What comparisons do they discuss regarding physical beauty?
(a) Hutter's daughters versus Native Indian women
(b) Hutter and Harry versus Native Indian warriors
(c) Handsome Harry versus Natty Bumppo and Judith versus Hetty
(d) British women versus French women

2. What is Judith's suggestion about securing the release of Hutter and Harry?
(a) Set the Ark adrift and then slip away in canoes
(b) Run away and leave her father to his fate
(c) Gather items they might use to trade for their freedom
(d) Leave the island and find the garrison

3. What shows the strong character of Deerslayer in the opening of the novel?
(a) His promise to go to the authorities if anything were to happen to any man who marries Judith.
(b) His willingness to compromise for a friend
(c) His insistance on having the land surveyed
(d) His refusal to take part in any war

4. Prior to Hutter and Harry going to the encampment, what does Deerslayer do?
(a) He shows them how to slip up on the camp.
(b) He urges them to go without their muskets.
(c) He gives them new mossasins to wear.
(d) He warns them that what they are planning is wrong.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Why does Deerslayer not raise his rifle against the Iroquois who shot at him?

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

4. What new value does the old chest take on at that time?

5. Why is Chingachgook coming to that area?

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