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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. When Deerslayer realizes Harry and Hutter have been taken captive, what does he do?
(a) He goes to sleep in his canoe.
(b) He goes ashore and heads for the garrison.
(c) He takes Hetty and goes to the encampment.
(d) He wakes the girls and gives them guns.

3. How do Hutter, March, and Deerslayer secure Muskrat Castle on the island in the middle of the lake?
(a) They find all the canoes hidden along the lake shore and take them to the middle of the lake.
(b) They send a carrier pidgeon to the garrison.
(c) They build a circle of fire around the house.
(d) They establish a watch throughout the night.

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

5. What does Judith try to find out from Deerslayer?
(a) If he will take them to New York
(b) If he plans to look for her father
(c) If he has a lover or a wife
(d) Where he heard stories about her reputation

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens when Deerslayer turns his back on the Iroquois?

2. What does Deerslayer say to March when he impulsively shoots a deer just for sport?

3. Where do March and Deerslayer finally find the Hutters?

4. When Chingachgook arrives, why do Judith and Hetty not understand their conversation?

5. Why does Hetty try to go to the Iroquois encampment?

(see the answer key)

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