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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Deerslayer expecting to meet near the lake?
(a) Chingachgook
(b) Wah-ta-Wah
(c) Garrison soldiers
(d) Hurry Harry March

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

3. How do the Iroquois discover Hetty's mental capacity?
(a) They already know because they had heard the tales.
(b) They see that she is not afraid of them.
(c) Hutter tells them his daughter is afflicted.
(d) Wah-ta-Wah explains it to them.

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

5. What does the discussion about scalping do for the novel?
(a) It gives historical background to the Seven Years War.
(b) It foreshadows what will happen to Judith and Hetty.
(c) It sets up an ongoing conflict throughout the story.
(d) It proves that both white and Indian men are without morality.

Short Answer Questions

1. What conversation passes between Deerslayer and the Iroquois?

2. What is Deerslayer's problem that makes him uncomfortable around Judith?

3. What foolish thing does Hutter attempt to do before he is stopped by Deerslayer?

4. What creates a problem for meeting Wah-ta-Wah at the place she tells Hetty for them to find her?

5. What disturbs Deerslayer about the chess pieces they find in the chest?

(see the answer key)

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