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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 26.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What creates a problem for meeting Wah-ta-Wah at the place she tells Hetty for them to find her?
(a) They do not know where the Iroquois have gone.
(b) The Iroquois have Wah-ta-Wah tied to a tree.
(c) The Iroquois camp has been moved near the spot.
(d) They cannot find the place.

2. Where do March and Deerslayer finally find the Hutters?
(a) Just arriving back from Philadelphia
(b) In the Delaware village
(c) On their boat called the Ark
(d) Visiting with the Iroquois

3. What strange thing takes place that Judith and Hetty do not understand as they paddle away in the canoe.
(a) The Iroquois guard's lover is shot.
(b) The encampment seems to catch on fire.
(c) The canoe begins to take on water.
(d) An Iroquois boy swims up to their canoe.

4. Although Deerslayer admires the Indians, what attitude of his lies just under the surface?
(a) He believes he would never make a good husband.
(b) He does not approve of interracial marriage.
(c) He never trusts Indians or frontier white men.
(d) He wants to be free to go to other frontiers.

5. What conversation passes between Deerslayer and the Iroquois?
(a) How Deerslayer does not want to fight and thinks they should be friends.
(b) That he lives with the Delaware.
(c) That the garrison is sending soldiers and the Iroquois are in danger.
(d) That he will bring the white women to him.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Why are the Iroquois in that area in the first place?

3. What does the discussion about scalping do for the novel?

4. What are the warriors discussing when Deerslayer and Chingachgook approach the camp?

5. What changes Harry's attitude about taking scalps?

(see the answer key)

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