"The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" Comprehension Check

How does Ichabod rely on the parents of his students?

• To help with his personal problems

• To provide his food and shelter

• For educational resources

What is Ichabod helping Katrina with?

• Organizing a party

• Learning to ride a horse

• Completing her homework

• Singing

How did Bram feel about Ichabod?

• Supportive

• Friendly

• Envious and hostile

• Respectful and admiring

What story was told on the porch with the members of the party?

• The tale of the Headless Horseman

• A ghost story about a haunted house

• A legend of a treasure hidden in the woods

• A narrative about a brave knight

When is a rider safe from the spook?

• Only during daylight

• When they are inside a church

• If they carry a special charm

• When they cross a bridge

How did Ichabod feel as he rode his horse home?

• Fearless and confident

• Nervous and anxious

• Tired and relieved

• Excited and hopeful

What did he see when the horse stopped at the bridge?

• A group of villagers waiting for him

• A mysterious shadowy figure

• An abandoned carriage

• The headless horseman

Was he safe once he crossed the bridge? What happened to him?

• Yes, he was safe and continued home; nothing unusual happened

• No, he was attacked by the headless horseman and disappeared

• Yes, but he found his horse was missing when he arrived home

• No, he encountered a wild animal and was injured

What happened to Katrina?

• She left town to visit relatives

• She married Bram and continued living in Sleepy Hollow

• She became a teacher at the local school

• She moved to a distant city

What is implied about Bram and the disappearance of Ichabod?

• Bram was deeply saddened by Ichabod’s disappearance

• Bram was suspected of having a hand in Ichabod’s disappearance

• Bram was completely indifferent to Ichabod’s fate

• Bram helped search for Ichabod but found no clues