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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Van Brunt known for?
(a) His ability to use a sword.
(b) His great strength.
(c) His great knowledge.
(d) His hunting skills.

2. What is the cabin's construction compared to in the story?
(a) A crooked cabin.
(b) An eelpot.
(c) A home.
(d) A slippery slope.

3. Whose tales does Ichabod tell to the group of men at the party?
(a) Cotton Mather.
(b) George Washington.
(c) Van Ripper.
(d) Washington Irving.

4. What kind of life do many townspeople believe Ichabod had?
(a) Hard.
(b) Fruitful.
(c) Easy.
(d) Rich.

5. What is the name of Brom Bones's horse?
(a) Tiger.
(b) Gunpowder.
(c) Midnight.
(d) Daredevil.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Baltus Van Tassel do to support his family?

2. What are the animals doing as Ichabod makes his way from his schoolhouse to the Van Tassel home?

3. In Brom's tale of the Hessian, what town has he returned from?

4. Where does the women in white haunt?

5. To those in Sleepy Hollow, Brom Van Burnt is considered to be a ______.

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