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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 31.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why are the Iroquois in that area in the first place?
(a) They are making their way north to join the French.
(b) They are expecting to settle there.
(c) They got lost looking for the French.
(d) They are looking for game to kill before winter.

2. Who comes to Deerslayer to state her case?
(a) Judith
(b) Wah-ta-Wah
(c) Hetty
(d) The widow of the Iroquois he killed

3. What scares the two women as they are leaving their hiding place along the shore?
(a) The return of the Iroquois warriors
(b) The brown bear family
(c) Deerslayer's cry of pain
(d) A woman's scream

4. What happens to prevent the torture by fire?
(a) Wah-ta-Wah arrives with a knife to cut Deerslayer free.
(b) Judith shoots Ravenoak with one of the dueling pistols.
(c) Hetty falls down and has a seizure.
(d) Chingachgook arrives dressed as an Iroquois.

5. What problem does going to talk with the Iroquois pose for Deerslayer?
(a) He thinks it will prevent Chingachgook from regaining his wife.
(b) He does not know how to make contact with the Iroquois.
(c) He does not know the Iroquois language.
(d) He is forced to admit that he had killed an Iroquois warrior.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Judith try to do to stop the torture?

2. What are the warriors discussing when Deerslayer and Chingachgook approach the camp?

3. Why Deerslayer is more interested in Hetty than in Judith.

4. Who accompanies Deerslayer to the Iroquois camp?

5. Why does Deerslayer allow himself to be captured by the Iroquois?

(see the answer key)

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