The Legend of Sleepy Hollow chapter 5

"It was the very witching time of night as Ichabod set out for home. The gloom of the hour matched his own."

What mood is set in the beginning of this chapter?

• funny (humorous)

• scarry (chilling)

• delightful

What did Ichabod do as he got closer to the enormous tulip tree?

• he laughed

• he whistled

• he went the other way

What did Ichabod see at the stream on his way home for the Van Tassel's?

• He saw a towering black shadow.

• He saw an owl perched on the tree.

• He saw Brom Bones following him.

"It simply sat there in the darkness, like some gigantic monster ready to spring upon him!"

This is an example of a...

• simile

• metaphor

What question did Ichabod ask the creature?

• Where are you coming from?

• Why are you following me?

• Who are you?

When Ichabod first tried to kick Gunpowder to get away from the creature, Gunpowder...

• wouldn't move

• reared up

• bucked him off

Once Gunpowder started running, where did he head?

• the school house

• the church

• the church bridge

What was trampled by the ghost horse?

• Gunpowder

• Hans Van Ripper's saddle

• Ichabod

Ichabod thought that if he could only reach the _________, he would be safe.

• the tulip tree

• the schoolhouse

• the bridge

When Ichabod made it to the bridge, the Horseman disappeared.

• True

• False