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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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 find all the canoes hidden along the lake shore and take them to the middle of the lake.
(c) They build a circle of fire around the house.
(d) They send a carrier pidgeon to the garrison.

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

3. What are Harry and Hutter planning when they get to the Iroquois encampment?
(a) Carrying off two of their women
(b) Taking Indian scalps
(c) Enlisting them to help guard Muskrat Castle
(d) Taking the chief hostage

4. What surprising thing happens when Deerslayer returns to the Iroquois?
(a) He is given one of the chess pieces.
(b) He is forgiven and allowed to leave.
(c) He is honored for keeping his word.
(d) He is invited to become an Iroquois.

5. When the Iroquois dies, what does Deerslayer refuse to do?
(a) Row back to the island
(b) Take his rifle
(c) Take his scalp
(d) Throw his body into the lake

Short Answer Questions

1. Why will Deerslayer not take the chance to flee?

2. Where is Hutter buried?

3. What does Chingachgook relate when he arrives?

4. Who do they see paddling in a canoe and coming toward them out on the lake?

5. What changes Harry's attitude about taking scalps?

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