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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 26.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is it safe for Hetty to return with Deerslayer?
(a) They see her as a goddess.
(b) They will not harm her because of her mental condition.
(c) They fear her because of her mental condition.
(d) The respect her for her innocence.

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

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

4. What warning is Hetty given before she gets to the Iroquois encampment?
(a) Not to mention her father or Harry or Chingachgook
(b) Not to tell them where she came from
(c) Not to mention the brown bears
(d) Not to turn her back on the chief

5. What happens when Deerslayer turns his back on the Iroquois?
(a) He hears the screams of Harry and Hutter coming from the camp.
(b) The Iroquois watches him closely to see that he does not return.
(c) The Indian tries to kill him but Deerslayer gets the Iroquois instead.
(d) The Iroquois turns around and goes back empty handed.

Short Answer Questions

1. Prior to Hutter and Harry going to the encampment, what does Deerslayer do?

2. What new value does the old chest take on at that time?

3. Why do the Iroquois on the island not kill Harry and Hutter?

4. What gift does Judith give Deerslayer?

5. What does Judith try to find out from Deerslayer?

(see the answer key)

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