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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Van Brunt is known in Sleepy Hollow for being what?
(a) Stealing.
(b) Sleeping.
(c) Fit and fun.
(d) Hurting others.

2. Who does Katrina whirl around and dance with?
(a) Her father.
(b) Ichabod.
(c) Brom.
(d) A teenager.

3. What does Baltus Van Tassel do to support his family?
(a) A doctor.
(b) A big inn.
(c) A profitable general store.
(d) A big productive farm.

4. What is the one adjective the author uses to describe Van Brunt?
(a) Skinny.
(b) Calm.
(c) Brunt.
(d) Burly.

5. Neighbors usually dismiss the antics and disturbances of whom?
(a) Ichabod Crane.
(b) Brom Van Brunt.
(c) Students.
(d) Katrina Van Tassel.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Ichabod originally from?

2. How many years have passed between the actual story and the narrator's telling of it?

3. What does the narrator believe about Sleepy Hollow's people and their customs?

4. What day does the narrator find Sleepy Hollow?

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

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