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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 31.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is on Judith's mind as she goes to bed the night she asked Deerslayer to marry her?
(a) A house with a rose garden in front
(b) A secret plan for the next day
(c) Going west with Dearslayer
(d) Wondering if she would like being called Mrs. Bumppo

2. How does Deerslayer react to the first phase of the torture?
(a) He never flinches during the torture.
(b) He agrees to marry the Iroquois widow.
(c) He curses the Iroquois.
(d) He closes his eyes and expects to die.

3. What comparisons do they discuss regarding physical beauty?
(a) Handsome Harry versus Natty Bumppo and Judith versus Hetty
(b) British women versus French women
(c) Hutter's daughters versus Native Indian women
(d) Hutter and Harry versus Native Indian warriors

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Judith's suggestion about securing the release of Hutter and Harry?

2. What useful items do they find in the chest?

3. What does Judith try to do to stop the torture?

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

5. Hetty's simple religious principles bring out what characteristic in her father and Harry?

(see the answer key)

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