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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What unexpected thing does Hetty do before they realize it?
(a) She takes an axe and chops open the old chest.
(b) She tries to swim ashore and drowns.
(c) She sets fire to the house.
(d) She takes a canoe and paddles to the lake shore.

2. When asked why they came there, what do Hutter and Harry admit?
(a) That they came there for scalps.
(b) That they were spies for the soldiers in the garrison.
(c) That they had heard the Iroquois had gold.
(d) That they were looking for Iroquois women to capture.

3. What happens when Judith proposes marriage to Deerslayer?
(a) He tells her he is already married.
(b) He asks for time to think about it.
(c) He is fllattered and agrees to marry her.
(d) He turns her down.

4. What is the argument between Harry Marsh and Deerslayer?
(a) An argument about the location of the Hutter family
(b) An argument about the best way to hunt deer
(c) An argument about the value of the land
(d) An argument about the character of Native Americans

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Judith feel affection for Deerslayer?

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

3. What stipulation does Ravenoak put on Deerslayer's freedom?

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

5. How does Chingachgook disguise himself on the boat?

(see the answer key)

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