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

2. What does Judith do together with Deerslayer?
(a) Examine the contents of the old chest
(b) Go for a midnight swim
(c) Make plans to protect Hetty
(d) Prepare a meal of freshly caught fish

3. What are the terms of Deerslayer's furlough?
(a) To take the Ark and the chest to Ravenoak.
(b) To bring Hetty back to the tribe for good luck.
(c) To ask Wah-ta-Wah and Judith to return and marry Iroquois warriors.
(d) To burn down Muskrat Castle.

4. What happens when Harry and Hutter enter Muskrat Castle that morning?
(a) They kill an Iroquois boy who came there to play.
(b) They see that they were right about the castle being empty.
(c) The Iroquois are waiting in ambush and capture them.
(d) They find Deerslayer there.

5. What does chief Ravenoak want to do with Deerslayer?
(a) He wants to torture him.
(b) He wants to keep him as a hostage.
(c) He wants to pardon him.
(d) He wants to take his scalp.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are the garrison soldiers able to do?

2. Where is Hetty during Deerslayer's escape and recapture?

3. What is Judith's suggestion to Harry?

4. What does Judith urge him to do?

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

Short Essay Questions

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

2. What happens when the second torture begins.

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

4. Where is the canoe that brought Hetty to shore hidden from view?

5. What brings the entire tribe to want him tortured and killed?

6. What do Deerslayer and Judith find in the old chest?

7. What happens when they return and enter Muskrat Castle?

8. What action does Harry finally take?

9. How does Deerslayer almost escape the Iroquois?

10. After the massacre of the Iroquois, what happens?

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