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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 22.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does the lake get its name from the locals?
(a) It is called Glimmerglass because of its usually smooth reflecting surface.
(b) It is called the Moat because it protects Muskrat Castle.
(c) It is called Mohican Lake because it was first settled by that tribe.
(d) It is called Hutter's Lake because Thomas Hutter's house is in the middle of it.

2. What does the discussion about scalping do for the novel?
(a) It proves that both white and Indian men are without morality.
(b) It gives historical background to the Seven Years War.
(c) It sets up an ongoing conflict throughout the story.
(d) It foreshadows what will happen to Judith and Hetty.

3. When Chingachgook arrives, why do Judith and Hetty not understand their conversation?
(a) They speak in the Delaware language.
(b) They speak French.
(c) They talk too softly for the girls to hear.
(d) They speak only in sign language.

4. Who shows up in the Iroquois camp to plead for Deerslayer's life?
(a) Hutter
(b) Judith
(c) Chingachgook
(d) Hetty

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Hutter concerned at that time?

2. What does Deerslayer discover about Ravenoak's desires?

3. What foolish thing does Hutter attempt to do before he is stopped by Deerslayer?

4. What does Judith try to do?

5. What does Hetty do to try and win the release of her father and Harry?

(see the answer key)

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