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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 27.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is it safe for Hetty to return with Deerslayer?
(a) They see her as a goddess.
(b) They will not harm her because of her mental condition.
(c) They fear her because of her mental condition.
(d) The respect her for her innocence.

2. How do Hutter, March, and Deerslayer secure Muskrat Castle on the island in the middle of the lake?
(a) They establish a watch throughout the night.
(b) They send a carrier pidgeon to the garrison.
(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.

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

4. What happens when Deerslayer turns his back on the Iroquois?
(a) The Iroquois turns around and goes back empty handed.
(b) The Iroquois watches him closely to see that he does not return.
(c) The Indian tries to kill him but Deerslayer gets the Iroquois instead.
(d) He hears the screams of Harry and Hutter coming from the camp.

5. What do they discover Hutter's real name and background to be?
(a) His real name was Huston and he was once a gambler.
(b) His real name was Hovey and he had been a pirate.
(c) His real name was Cooper and he was once a newspaperman.
(d) His real name was Jefferson and he was once a lawyer.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do they use to bargain for the lives of Hutter and Harry?

2. What gives Chingachgook the idea that the Iroquois have taken over Muskrat Castle during the night?

3. Why does Judith refuse Harry's marriage proposal?

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

5. What can Hetty not understand as Deerslayer tries to talk with her on the way back?

(see the answer key)

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