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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What other name is The Headless Horseman called?
(a) Galloping Hessian.
(b) Headless Harry.
(c) Galloping Giant.
(d) Headless Rider.

2. Who brings the invitation for the Van Tassel's to Ichabod?
(a) Katrina Van Tassel.
(b) An unnamed character.
(c) Bultrus Van Tassel.
(d) Van Ripper.

3. What is one force greater than the Devil that was to be feared?
(a) Woman.
(b) Animals.
(c) Satan.
(d) Brom Bones.

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

5. What type of melody does Ichabod produce?
(a) Broad.
(b) Nasal.
(c) Quivering.
(d) Whiny.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whose tales does Ichabod tell to the group of men at the party?

2. Which story dominates the conversation between the men the night of the Van Tassel feast?

3. What does the narrator likens Brom's attempts at courting to?

4. The disclaimer at the beginning of the tales state the papers belonged to who?

5. Whose mouth "...watered as he looed upon this sumptous promise of luxurious winter fare?"

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