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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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.

2. What does Deerslayer say to March when he impulsively shoots a deer just for sport?
(a) He should be careful not to shoot a cow by mistake.
(b) He should never fire a rifle from a canoe because it could tip over.
(c) He must remember the spot so they can collect the deer when they go back to shore.
(d) It is wrong to kill an animal without intending to eat its meat or make something from its skin.

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) How the boat is propelled
(c) Where they got the idea for the Ark
(d) The construction of the Ark

4. What is Deerslayer's problem that makes him uncomfortable around Judith?
(a) Her reputation for being morally lax
(b) Her education which makes him feel inferior
(c) Her great beauty
(d) Her disinterest in him

5. What comparisons do they discuss regarding physical beauty?
(a) Handsome Harry versus Natty Bumppo and Judith versus Hetty
(b) Hutter's daughters versus Native Indian women
(c) British women versus French women
(d) Hutter and Harry versus Native Indian warriors

Short Answer Questions

1. Hetty's simple religious principles bring out what characteristic in her father and Harry?

2. Why is Hutter concerned at that time?

3. Who is Deerslayer expecting to meet near the lake?

4. Where does the lake get its name from the locals?

5. What is in the old chest that is mentioned for the first time?

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