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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 narrator believe about Sleepy Hollow's people and their customs?
(a) Their customs evolve over time.
(b) They are fun.
(c) They do not change.
(d) They are full of modernization.

2. What is impressive about the Van Tassel's home?
(a) It has electricity.
(b) It has expensive furnishings and ornaments.
(c) It is historic.
(d) It has been built by slaves.

3. Many men are contenders for Katrina's hand. Which of the following is one of them?
(a) A doctor.
(b) Headless Horseman.
(c) Brom Van Brunt.
(d) A farmer.

4. Which of the following do some residents believe bewitched the area?
(a) A witch.
(b) A German doctor.
(c) A sorcerer.
(d) A French ghost.

5. What is the one thing that causes Ichabod's interest to become a "holy" cause?
(a) The Van Tassel's livestock.
(b) The Van Tassel's home.
(c) The Van Brunt home.
(d) The Van Tassel's farm.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to the legend, how does the Headless Horseman lose his head?

2. How does Ichabod endear himself to mothers?

3. Van Brunt is known in Sleepy Hollow for being what?

4. Where is the church located?

5. Whom does Ichabod spend most of his evenings with and listen to regional tales of the marvelous and unexplainable?

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