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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the author refer to Van Tassel's home as?
(a) An estate.
(b) A home.
(c) A palace.
(d) A castle.

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

3. What does Ichabod do to the students the evening of the Van Tassel event?
(a) He tutors them.
(b) He gives them extra homework.
(c) He disciplines them.
(d) He sends his students home early.

4. What does Ichabod's physical features mimic?
(a) An elephant.
(b) A giraffe.
(c) A dolphin.
(d) A crane.

5. What is the horse known to do when around a horse of the opposite sex?
(a) Quickly discharge.
(b) Eat.
(c) Fall asleep.
(d) Gallop slowly.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Ichabod Crane do for a living?

3. Which of the following do some residents believe bewitched the area?

4. What is the one adjective the author uses to describe Van Brunt?

5. What does the Headless Horseman search for in the village each day?

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