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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What animal does Ichabod resemble as he sits astride the horse with his angled limbs protruding awkwardly?
(a) A tiger.
(b) A snake.
(c) A bird.
(d) A bear.

2. Whose mouth "...watered as he looed upon this sumptous promise of luxurious winter fare?"
(a) Baltus.
(b) Ichabod's.
(c) Brom's.
(d) Katrina's.

3. The disclaimer at the beginning of the tales state the papers belonged to who?
(a) Brom Bones.
(b) Ichabod Crane.
(c) Katrina Van Tassel.
(d) Diedrech Knickerbocker.

4. Where must the Headless Horseman return each day?
(a) To his grave in the cemetery.
(b) To the place of his death.
(c) To his horse.
(d) To his mother's home.

5. What is Ichabod's greatest fear of encountering when walking home at night?
(a) The Headless Horseman.
(b) Thieves.
(c) Soldiers.
(d) The rebels.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the horse Ichabod is given to ride?

2. Many men are contenders for Katrina's hand. Which of the following is one of them?

3. What are the boys from Sleepy Hollow called?

4. How old is Katrina Van Tassel?

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

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