The Legend of Sleepy Hollow Quiz

Who is the protagonist of the story?

• Ichabod Crane

• Headless Horseman

• Brom Bones

• Katrina Van Tassel

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What occupation does Ichabod Crane have?

• Farmer

• Tailor

• Schoolmaster

• Minister

What role does Katrina Van Tassel play in the story?

• The town gossip

• Ichabod’s student

• The beautiful daughter of a wealthy farmer

• A sorceress who casts spells

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What event does Ichabod attend at the Van Tassel estate?

• A wedding

• A town meeting

• A harvest feast

• A winter ball

How did the Headless Horseman become headless?

• It was sword during King Phillip's War.

• It was the guillotine in the French Revolution.
• It was barbed wire in the French and Indian War

• It was a cannon ball in the American Revolution.

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What did Ichabod Crane often do after school was dismissed?

• Read ghost stories

• Play music

• Study witchcraft

• Stretch on a bed of clover

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What item of Ichabod's is found by the brook after he disappears?

• His teaching books

• His hat

• His black coat

• His journal containing this legend

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Which word pair best describes how Brom feels towards Ichabod?

• uncaring and unconcerned

• polite but unfriendly

• annoyed but tolerant

• jealous and angry

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How is Ichabod Crane an easy target for Brom Bones' tricks?

• He is naive.

• He will do anything to marry Katrina.

• He is eager to believe the stories he is fed.

• He is too fragile.

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What is the mood of the passage and how does the author convey it?

• The mood is joyful, conveyed through vibrant imagery.

• The mood is somber, conveyed through dark and gloomy descriptions.

• The mood is tense, conveyed through suspenseful and fast-paced narrative.

• The mood is relaxed, conveyed through calm and serene language.

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