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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What challenge does Wah-ta-Wah deliver to Briarthorn, the man who had kidnapped her?
(a) She challenges him to fight Deerslayer man-to-man.
(b) She challenges him to undergo the same tortures as Deerslayer.
(c) She challenges him to fight her with knives.
(d) She challenges him to fight Chingachgook.

2. Who accompanies Deerslayer to the Iroquois camp?
(a) Chingachgook
(b) Hetty
(c) Harry
(d) Judith

3. What happens when Deerslayer still refuses to marry the Indian woman?
(a) The Iroquois people give up.
(b) The tribe takes it as a collective insult.
(c) The Indian woman commits suicide.
(d) Ravenoak puts a gun to his head.

4. Where is Hutter buried?
(a) In the middle of the lake where he had buried his wife
(b) At the garrison
(c) On the shore at the far side of the lake
(d) Behind Muskrat Castle

5. What does Judith hope she will find in the old chest?
(a) Something they can sell for a lot of money
(b) Some interesting books to read
(c) Information about all the land Hutter owned
(d) Papers that give them a clue as to their real family

Short Answer Questions

1. What do they find in the old chest?

2. Why does he have to lie down in the canoe?

3. What surprising thing happens when Deerslayer returns to the Iroquois?

4. What do Judith and Hetty learn as Hutter lies on his deathbed?

5. What happens when Deerslayer declines to marry the Iroquois woman?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens when they return and enter Muskrat Castle?

2. Why does Judith give Deerslayer a special gift?

3. What unusual thing happens while Judith and Hetty are in the canoe?

4. What unfortunate event causes the woman on the shore to scream?

5. What are the circumstances of Deerslayer paddling a canoe up to the house?

6. What do Deerslayer and Judith find in the old chest?

7. What advice does Deerslayer give when Judith tries to suggest she wants to marry him?

8. Describe the good-byes as Deerslayer prepares to return to the Iroquois.

9. What becomes of the Iroquois by the next morning?

10. How does Deerslayer almost escape the Iroquois?

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