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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The men's conversation at the party move from one type of stories to what kind of stories?
(a) Hunting stories.
(b) Love stories.
(c) Fishing stories.
(d) Ghost stories.

2. What do the country people hear haunting through the village?
(a) Ichabod melodious psalms.
(b) Howls.
(c) Screams.
(d) Galloping.

3. What animal does the narrator compare to Ichabod's appetite?
(a) An elephant.
(b) A rabbit.
(c) A bird.
(d) An anaconda.

4. What is the tone of the story?
(a) Loving and light.
(b) Dark and somber.
(c) Humorous.
(d) Fun.

5. Who is Gunpowder's owner?
(a) Ichabod.
(b) Van Tassel.
(c) Van Ripper.
(d) Brom.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is so tempting about the Van Tassel's farm to Ichabod?

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

3. Who is the large blue-beard Dutchman?

4. What is Ichabod's focus from the moment he visits the Van Tassel's home?

5. What do Brom Bones and Ichabod Crane have in common?

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