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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. Where is Hutter buried?
(a) On the shore at the far side of the lake
(b) Behind Muskrat Castle
(c) In the middle of the lake where he had buried his wife
(d) At the garrison

2. What happens to Deerslayer's canoe as it drifts away from the lake shore?
(a) It drifts into some reeds and out of sight.
(b) It goes unnoticed by the Iroquois.
(c) It begins to sink.
(d) It is once again captured by the Iroquois.

3. What vow does Judith make?
(a) To run away from her father
(b) To liberate Deerslayer
(c) To trade herself for Deerslayer
(d) To kill Chief Ravenoak

4. What gives Chingachgook the idea that the Iroquois have taken over Muskrat Castle during the night?
(a) Wah-ta-Wah understands how the Iroquois think
(b) It is too quiet on the lake shore
(c) A moccasin floating on the lake
(d) There seem to be more canoes tied up on the island

5. How does Cooper describe the massacre of the Iroquois?
(a) He glosses over it, mainly talking about the clean up afterwards.
(b) He describes it in bloody detail.
(c) He describes it through the eyes of Deerslayer.
(d) He gives only the garrison's side of the conflict.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Deerslayer's attitude as he says farewell to his friends before returning to the Iroquois?

2. Who comes to Deerslayer to state her case?

3. What happens in the second phase?

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

5. After the discussion about Heaven, what conclusion does Hetty draw?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. What happens to foil Judith's plan?

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

10. What advice does Deerslayer give when Judith tries to suggest she wants to marry him?

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