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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Chingachgook arrives, why do Judith and Hetty not understand their conversation?
(a) They talk too softly for the girls to hear.
(b) They speak in the Delaware language.
(c) They speak French.
(d) They speak only in sign language.

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

3. What new value does the old chest take on at that time?
(a) It is mentioned as a possible exchange for Hutter and Harry.
(b) It is suspected that it will provide for Judith and Hetty.
(c) It is imagined to be filled with contraband.
(d) It is suggested that it will hold fine fabrics for the girls to make new dresses.

4. The men who emerge from the woods in the opening of the novel.
(a) Hurry Harry March and Deerslayer
(b) Soldiers headed for the garrison
(c) Briarthorn and Natty Bumppo
(d) Chingachgook and Thomas Hutter

5. Who appears on the shore and prepares to attack the people on the Ark?
(a) Native Indians who fight for the French
(b) Members of the Delaware tribe
(c) A French brigade
(d) A group of renegade settlers

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Judith's suggestion about securing the release of Hutter and Harry?

2. Why is Hutter concerned at that time?

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

4. How do Hutter, March, and Deerslayer secure Muskrat Castle on the island in the middle of the lake?

5. What comparisons do they discuss regarding physical beauty?

(see the answer key)

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