Legend of Sleepy Hollow

Where did Ichabod have to run to in order to be safe?

• Katrina's house

• the school

• the Old Church Bridge

• the tunnel

Who is telling the story of the Legend of Sleepy Hollow?

• Ichabod Crane

• Katrina

• a narrator

• a young boy

Who do the villagers believe is the Headless Horseman?

• He is supposed to be the ghost of a Hessian soldier who had his head blown off by a cannonball in the Revolutionary War.

• He is supposed to be the ghost of Brom Bones who comes out every night to scare off anyone attempting to talk to Katrina

• He is supposed to be someone Brom Bones hired to scare off anyone attempting to woo Katrina.

• He is supposed to be the alter ego of Ichabod Crane who had his neck blown off during the Revolutionary War.

What is the main reason Ichabod wants to marry Katrina?

• she's decent looking

• she's a good student

• she loves to tell ghost stories

• he wants her family estate and everything that comes with it

Based on clues from the story, what can we infer about the identity of the headless horseman?

• Out of jealousy, Brom bones dressed up to scare Ichabod away.

• The headless horseman was a real Revolutionary Soldier.

• Mr. Van Tassel dressed up to scare Brom out of town.

• The towns people lied about the story to scare new comers.

Who is one of the conflicts between in the Legend of Sleepy Hollow? What were they fighting over?

• The conflict is between Brom Bones and Katrina. They are fighting over Ichabod Crane.

• The conflict is between Brom and Ichabod. They are fighting over the Headless Horseman

• The conflict is between Ichabod and Katrina. They are fighting over Brom Bones.

• The conflict is between Ichabod and Brom Bones. They are fighting over the lovely Katrina.

What happened the morning after the party?

• A young boy found a scorched pumpkin on the ground

• Ichabod's horse was found

• Ichabod had vanished

• All of the above

In the story "Sleepy Hollow," what is the resolution?

• Brom Bones married Katrina, and the mystery of Ichabod is still argued. 

• Ichabod returned to Sleepy Hollow to show everyone he was okay.

• Ichabod got knocked off of his horse by the Headless Horseman at night.

Which of the following is the best exposition detail for "Sleepy Hollow"?

• Brom Bones married Katrina, and no one knows what happened to Ichabod.

• The Headless Horseman knocked Ichabod off Gunpowder and disappeared. 

• The story takes place in an isolated, tranquil place called Sleepy Hollow near the Hudson River.

Which events would be the rising action?

• Ichabod is never seen again.

• Ichabod dances with Katrina at the party and makes Brom jealous.

• Katrina invites Ichabod to the party to make Brom jealous.

• Brom marries Katrina.