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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where do March and Deerslayer finally find the Hutters?
(a) Visiting with the Iroquois
(b) Just arriving back from Philadelphia
(c) On their boat called the Ark
(d) In the Delaware village

2. What does the dying Iroquois say to Deerslayer?
(a) That he speaks with forked tongue.
(b) That he should learn how to shoot better.
(c) That he should be called Hawkeye.
(d) That he must not marry his widow.

3. Why Deerslayer is more interested in Hetty than in Judith.
(a) Because Hetty is the elder one
(b) Because Hetty inherited her mother's wealth
(c) Because of Hetty's retarded mental condition
(d) Because Hetty is the more beautiful one

4. Instead of Harry's prearranged signal, what does Deerslayer hear?
(a) Nothing
(b) A woman scream
(c) War drums
(d) The cry of a wounded moose

5. Where does the lake get its name from the locals?
(a) It is called Hutter's Lake because Thomas Hutter's house is in the middle of it.
(b) It is called Mohican Lake because it was first settled by that tribe.
(c) It is called Glimmerglass because of its usually smooth reflecting surface.
(d) It is called the Moat because it protects Muskrat Castle.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens when Deerslayer wakes the following morning?

2. What comparisons do they discuss regarding physical beauty?

3. Why is Hutter concerned at that time?

4. What is Deerslayer's problem that makes him uncomfortable around Judith?

5. What is the purpose of the detailed description of the bedroom of Judith and Hetty in the novel?

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