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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What has Hutter found and shows to March and Deerslayer?
(a) A moccasin
(b) Some deer antlers
(c) A French made rifle
(d) An arrow

2. Prior to Hutter and Harry going to the encampment, what does Deerslayer do?
(a) He gives them new mossasins to wear.
(b) He warns them that what they are planning is wrong.
(c) He shows them how to slip up on the camp.
(d) He urges them to go without their muskets.

3. Why does Hutter want to attack the Iroquois encampments?
(a) To carry off a wife
(b) To prevent them from attacking first
(c) To aid the British
(d) To collect and sell scalps

4. What is Deerslayer's problem that makes him uncomfortable around Judith?
(a) Her reputation for being morally lax
(b) Her education which makes him feel inferior
(c) Her disinterest in him
(d) Her great beauty

5. Why is Chingachgook coming to that area?
(a) He wants to catch the huge fish that are in the lake.
(b) He is coming to hunt moose.
(c) He is looking for his wife who was abducted by Briarthorn.
(d) He is planning to start a settlement there.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Where does the lake get its name from the locals?

3. What is the purpose of the detailed description of the bedroom of Judith and Hetty in the novel?

4. What does Deerslayer have to tell Judith and Hetty?

5. How do Harry March and Deerslayer get to Muskrat Castle?

(see the answer key)

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