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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do they use to bargain for the lives of Hutter and Harry?
(a) The chess pieces
(b) The fancy clothes
(c) The dueling pistols
(d) Three deer Chingachgook had killed

2. What new value does the old chest take on at that time?
(a) It is mentioned as a possible exchange for Hutter and Harry.
(b) It is imagined to be filled with contraband.
(c) It is suggested that it will hold fine fabrics for the girls to make new dresses.
(d) It is suspected that it will provide for Judith and Hetty.

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

4. Although Deerslayer admires the Indians, what attitude of his lies just under the surface?
(a) He wants to be free to go to other frontiers.
(b) He never trusts Indians or frontier white men.
(c) He believes he would never make a good husband.
(d) He does not approve of interracial marriage.

5. What remarkable thing do the letters reveal?
(a) Hutter had once been a prominent banker in New York.
(b) Judith's and Hetty's mother had a relationship with the man who was their father.
(c) Judith's and Hetty's real father was killed in the Revolutionary War.
(d) Their mother's family had disinherited her when she married Hutter.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens when Deerslayer wakes the following morning?

2. When the Iroquois go after Judith and Hetty in their canoe, how do the girls escape capture?

3. Why is Chingachgook coming to that area?

4. What comparisons do they discuss regarding physical beauty?

5. What does Deerslayer say to March when he impulsively shoots a deer just for sport?

(see the answer key)

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