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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the argument between Harry Marsh and Deerslayer?
(a) An argument about the best way to hunt deer
(b) An argument about the character of Native Americans
(c) An argument about the location of the Hutter family
(d) An argument about the value of the land

2. When asked why they came there, what do Hutter and Harry admit?
(a) That they had heard the Iroquois had gold.
(b) That they were spies for the soldiers in the garrison.
(c) That they came there for scalps.
(d) That they were looking for Iroquois women to capture.

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

4. What shows the strong character of Deerslayer in the opening of the novel?
(a) His willingness to compromise for a friend
(b) His insistance on having the land surveyed
(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.

5. Prior to Hutter and Harry going to the encampment, what does Deerslayer do?
(a) He warns them that what they are planning is wrong.
(b) He shows them how to slip up on the camp.
(c) He urges them to go without their muskets.
(d) He gives them new mossasins to wear.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Judith tell Deerslayer about the chess pieces?

2. What do the fancy clothes and dueling pistols tell Judith?

3. Who comes to see them on the Ark?

4. Deerslayer fears that Harry and Hutter are up to ____________.

5. What do they find when they get to the Iroquois encampment?

(see the answer key)

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