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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Analysis.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is Sleepy Hollow located?
(a) Virigina.
(b) Massachusetts.
(c) New York.
(d) Pennsylvania.

2. Which demi-god does the narrator compare Brom?
(a) Zeus.
(b) Hercules.
(c) Hermes.
(d) Achilles.

3. As Ichabod reaches the bridge, what item does the dark rider throw at him to knock him to the ground?
(a) A letter.
(b) A dagger.
(c) A ball.
(d) A head.

4. What is one thing Brom Bones does to Ichabod to try to get him to stop seeking Katrina's hand in marriage?
(a) Beat him up.
(b) Smoke out the school house.
(c) Smash the school house door.
(d) Post a threatening letter.

5. What does Van Ripper do with Ichabod's belongings?
(a) Returned them.
(b) Sold them.
(c) Disposed of them.
(d) Gave them away.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to the narrator, this region of Sleepy Hollow "breathed forth" what kind of atmosphere?

2. What knocks Ichabod from his horse and into the ground?

3. What does Ichabod take a long time doing before going to the Van Tassel event?

4. When is the story published?

5. According to the legend, how does the Headless Horseman lose his head?

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