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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens in the second phase?
(a) They tie him to a tree and allow the squaws and children to throw rocks at him.
(b) They make him run through a gauntlet.
(c) They hang Deerslayer up by putting pins in his chest and attaching ropes to those.
(d) Instead of tomahawks, they use rifles and shoot as close as possible to Deerslayer's head.

2. Who accompanies Deerslayer to the Iroquois camp?
(a) Hetty
(b) Chingachgook
(c) Harry
(d) Judith

3. After the discussion about Heaven, what conclusion does Hetty draw?
(a) Hutter probably did not go to Heaven.
(b) There really is only one Heaven.
(c) Each ethnic group will go to a different Heaven.
(d) You can find Heaven on earth.

4. What does this situation foreshadow for Deerslayer?
(a) Another chance to make his escape
(b) Serious punishment when he returns empty handed
(c) A deliverance by the Delaware tribe
(d) Marriage proposals from both Judith and the Iroquois tribe

5. What gift does Judith give Deerslayer?
(a) A locket that once belonged to her mother
(b) A lace handkerchief with her initials on it
(c) A gold ring she found in the chest
(d) A Killdeer rifle that used to belong to Hutter

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the Indian equivalent of Heaven according to their discussion that morning?

2. Where do Chingachgook and Wah-ta-Wah see Harry the next morning?

3. What happens to Deerslayer's canoe as it drifts away from the lake shore?

4. What surprising thing happens when Deerslayer returns to the Iroquois?

5. What do Chingachgook and Deerslayer do that morning?

Short Essay Questions

1. What do the girls learn from Hutter as he speaks to them from his deathbed?

2. What happens when the second torture begins.

3. Why does Judith give Deerslayer a special gift?

4. What happens to foil Judith's plan?

5. Ravenoak admires Deerslayer's courage and offers him his freedom under what condition?

6. What do Deerslayer and Chingachgook learn when they return fifteen years later?

7. What is Judith's bold plan for freeing Deerslayer?

8. What unfortunate event causes the woman on the shore to scream?

9. What deep discussion takes place before Deerslayer has to return to the Iroquois?

10. What are the circumstances of Deerslayer paddling a canoe up to the house?

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