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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. What shows the strong character of Deerslayer in the opening of the novel?
(a) His insistance on having the land surveyed
(b) His willingness to compromise for a friend
(c) His refusal to take part in any war
(d) His promise to go to the authorities if anything were to happen to any man who marries Judith.

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

5. Why does Hetty try to go to the Iroquois encampment?
(a) She will offer herself in exchange for her father and Harry.
(b) She thinks they will not see her because she is so small.
(c) She believes she can negotiate with the Indians.
(d) She wants to warn them about the garrison soldiers.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who appears on the shore and prepares to attack the people on the Ark?

2. When the Iroquois dies, what does Deerslayer refuse to do?

3. What does Chingachgook relate when he arrives?

4. What is the double activity going on as Hetty enters the encampment?

5. What does Judith find inside the chest?

(see the answer key)

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