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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Hetty return to the castle?
(a) She returns alone in a canoe.
(b) Her father and Harry bring her back.
(c) Wah-ta-Wah brings her.
(d) She is brought by an Iroquois boy.

2. What do they find out when they are trying to open the old chest?
(a) The key is in the pocket of one of Hetty's dresses.
(b) The key is hidden behind a loose stone in the fireplace.
(c) The key is nowhere to be found.
(d) The key is pinned behind a photograph of Judith's mother.

3. What does Deerslayer have to tell Judith and Hetty?
(a) He has to explain why they need to stay on the island.
(b) He has to relate what happened to their father and Harry.
(c) He has to tell them how to shoot a rifle.
(d) He has to tell them where to find their father.

4. What has Hutter found and shows to March and Deerslayer?
(a) An arrow
(b) Some deer antlers
(c) A moccasin
(d) A French made rifle

5. What does Judith tell Deerslayer about the chess pieces?
(a) That they are part of a game she had seen the soldiers play at the garrison.
(b) That they are forms of money in India.
(c) That they are decoations for a whatnot stand.
(d) That they are toys for small children.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the discussion about scalping do for the novel?

2. What conversation passes between Deerslayer and the Iroquois?

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

4. What possibility causes Hutter a great deal of anxiety?

5. Instead of Harry's prearranged signal, what does Deerslayer hear?

(see the answer key)

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