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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 do Chingachgook and Deerslayer do that morning?
(a) Take a canoe ride
(b) Shoot at birds with the rifle Judith gave Deerslayer
(c) Chant prayers in the Delaware language
(d) Help everyone load up the Ark

2. What is the first phase of Deerslayer's torture?
(a) They tie him spread eagled over an ant hill.
(b) Young braves throw tomahawks at his head to see how close they can throw without hitting him.
(c) He is held under water for several minutes at a time.
(d) They remove his moccasins and put hot coals on his feet.

3. How long is it before Deerslayer and Chingachgook return to the area?
(a) Ten years
(b) Fifteen years
(c) Twenty years
(d) Two years

4. The morning after Deerslayer's furlough, what is the main topic of conversation?
(a) Things they remember about their childhoods
(b) How to get Deerslayer to escape with his life
(c) Wedding plans for Judith and Deerslayer
(d) Life after death

5. How do they find Hutter when they enter the house?
(a) He is hanging upside down from the second floor.
(b) He is dying.
(c) He is laughing at the stupid Indians.
(d) He is unconscious.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the Iroquois offer in return for the women agreeing to return?

2. What scares the two women as they are leaving their hiding place along the shore?

3. What farewell message does Deerslayer give to Wah-ta-Wah?

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

5. What does this situation foreshadow for Deerslayer?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

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

4. Why is Hetty allowed to take Deerslayer back to the Indians?

5. What causes Harry to have a change of mind about taking scalps?

6. After Hutter is buried in the lake, for what does Judith hope?

7. What do Judith and Hetty discover after the Iroquois leave the castle?

8. What happens to Harry and Hutter after they are captured in the house?

9. What loss do the others suffer?

10. What is the first torture they use with Deerslayer and how does he react?

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