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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 27.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the argument between Harry Marsh and Deerslayer?
(a) An argument about the location of the Hutter family
(b) An argument about the best way to hunt deer
(c) An argument about the character of Native Americans
(d) An argument about the value of the land

2. Who comes to confront Deerslayer?
(a) Briarthorn, the warrior who had kidnapped Wah-ta-Wah
(b) The tribal council
(c) No one. He was held captive tied to a tree
(d) The old woman he had grabbed

3. What happens when Deerslayer grabs the old woman?
(a) She wants to run away with him.
(b) She clubs him with a large stick.
(c) She faints and falls, hitting her head.
(d) She screams and he is caught by the warriors.

4. What foolish thing does Hutter attempt to do before he is stopped by Deerslayer?
(a) He tries to kill Harry.
(b) He slaps Judith for opening his chest.
(c) He tries to shoot the retreating Iroquois.
(d) He curses Judith for giving up his chess pieces.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who shows up in the Iroquois camp to plead for Deerslayer's life?

3. Why does he have to lie down in the canoe?

4. Where do March and Deerslayer finally find the Hutters?

5. Instead of Harry's prearranged signal, what does Deerslayer hear?

(see the answer key)

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