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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Judith keep insisting?
(a) That they take the canoes and go looking for Hetty.
(b) That Deerslayer agrees to marry her.
(c) That they find something they can use to barter for her father's release.
(d) That they remain on the island for a few more days.

2. What does Judith find inside the chest?
(a) A beautiful dress that belonged to her mother
(b) A diary written by a late aunt
(c) A book of family recipes
(d) A Bible with the family tree written in it

3. Why does Hetty try to go to the Iroquois encampment?
(a) She thinks they will not see her because she is so small.
(b) She will offer herself in exchange for her father and Harry.
(c) She believes she can negotiate with the Indians.
(d) She wants to warn them about the garrison soldiers.

4. Why do the Iroquois on the island not kill Harry and Hutter?
(a) They want to take them to get the rest of the treasure on the Ark.
(b) They want to make them suffer under torture.
(c) They are on the island and do not know about the dead woman.
(d) They now think they are mentally afflicted like Hetty.

5. How do Hutter, March, and Deerslayer secure Muskrat Castle on the island in the middle of the lake?
(a) They send a carrier pidgeon to the garrison.
(b) They establish a watch throughout the night.
(c) They find all the canoes hidden along the lake shore and take them to the middle of the lake.
(d) They build a circle of fire around the house.

Short Answer Questions

1. How do the men finally manage to grab Wah-ta-Wah?

2. What attitude do Harry and Hutter have about Chingachgook's fears?

3. Instead of Harry's prearranged signal, what does Deerslayer hear?

4. What happens when Harry and Hutter enter Muskrat Castle that morning?

5. What are Harry and Hutter planning when they get to the Iroquois encampment?

(see the answer key)

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