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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When they find the Hutter family, Harry is interested in Judith. In what is Deerslayer interested?
(a) Where they got the idea for the Ark
(b) How the boat is propelled
(c) The reason they are hiding on the boat
(d) The construction of the Ark

2. What does Hutter do when he discovers that Deerslayer has been captured?
(a) He gets in a canoe and races ashore to find Deerslayer.
(b) He hides behind the old chest.
(c) He fires his gun at someone on the shore and kills the warrior's lover.
(d) He insists that they take the Ark to the other side of the lake.

3. What disturbs Deerslayer about the chess pieces they find in the chest?
(a) He thinks they might be idols for strange worship.
(b) He cannot imagine what the elephants are.
(c) He does not understand how many there are supposed to be.
(d) He thinks Hutter had stolen them because they are ivory.

4. What are the warriors discussing when Deerslayer and Chingachgook approach the camp?
(a) The elephant chess pieces
(b) Where they can find deer to kill.
(c) Why they are upset at being left with the women.
(d) How they plan to surprise the British.

5. Why does Hutter want to attack the Iroquois encampments?
(a) To collect and sell scalps
(b) To aid the British
(c) To carry off a wife
(d) To prevent them from attacking first

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Chingachgook and Wah-ta-Wah do the next morning?

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

3. What strange thing do they find in the chest?

4. When Chingachgook arrives, why do Judith and Hetty not understand their conversation?

5. What do Judith and Hetty want to do now that Hutter is dead?

(see the answer key)

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