Chapter 8: The Legend of Sleepy Hollow

What is the meaning of the word 'bewitching'?

• Charming or enchanting

• Boring or dull

• Confusing or perplexing

• Aggressive or hostile

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CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

What does the word 'abound' mean?

• To exist in large numbers or amounts

• To decrease in quantity

• To be scarce

• To be unique

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CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

Define the term 'switch'

• a thin stick that bends easily, often used as a whip

• A type of software used for data processing.

• A method of communication between computers.

• A tool used for measuring electrical current.

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CCSS.RI.4.7

CCSS.RI.5.7

CCSS.RL.3.7

CCSS.RL.4.7

CCSS.RL.5.7

What is the definition of 'dread'?

• A feeling of great pleasure

• A feeling of great fear

• A type of dance

• A type of food

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CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

What is the meaning of 'laden'?

• Empty

• Light

• Heavily loaded

• Transparent

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CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

What does 'suitor' refer to?

• A type of clothing

• a man interested in marrying a certain woman

• A legal term for a lawsuit

• A type of musical instrument

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CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

What is the meaning of 'formidable'?

• extremely powerful; worthy of respect

• Lacking strength or power

• Easily defeated or overcome

• Unimportant or trivial

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CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

Define 'burly' as used in the vocabulary list.

• Thin and frail

• Strong and heavy

• Quick and agile

• Quiet and reserved

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CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

What does the word 'woo' mean?

• to try to get someone to love you

• To express disapproval

• To perform a dance

• To write a poem

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CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

What is the meaning of 'splendor'?

• A state of confusion

• extreme, awe-inspiring beauty

• A type of plant

• A small amount of something

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CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4