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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens when Harry and Hutter enter Muskrat Castle that morning?
(a) The Iroquois are waiting in ambush and capture them.
(b) They find Deerslayer there.
(c) They see that they were right about the castle being empty.
(d) They kill an Iroquois boy who came there to play.

2. What gives Chingachgook the idea that the Iroquois have taken over Muskrat Castle during the night?
(a) It is too quiet on the lake shore
(b) Wah-ta-Wah understands how the Iroquois think
(c) A moccasin floating on the lake
(d) There seem to be more canoes tied up on the island

3. When they find the Hutter family, Harry is interested in Judith. In what is Deerslayer interested?
(a) The reason they are hiding on the boat
(b) The construction of the Ark
(c) Where they got the idea for the Ark
(d) How the boat is propelled

4. 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) Something they can sell for a lot of money
(d) Some interesting books to read

5. What happens when Deerslayer wakes the following morning?
(a) He goes up to the house for breakfast.
(b) He paddles quickly to shore to look for Harry and Hutter.
(c) He makes bird calls to see if Harry will reply.
(d) An Iroquois on shore shoots at him.

Short Answer Questions

1. What remarkable thing do the letters reveal?

2. What problem does going to talk with the Iroquois pose for Deerslayer?

3. What complicates Wah-ta-Wah's rescue?

4. What does Judith urge him to do?

5. When asked why they came there, what do Hutter and Harry admit?

(see the answer key)

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