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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Ichabod feast his eyes on first when he arrives at the Van Tassel's home?
(a) The food.
(b) Katrina.
(c) Brom.
(d) Mrs. Van Tassel.

2. How many years have passed between the actual story and the narrator's telling of it?
(a) Sixteen years.
(b) Five years.
(c) Twenty years.
(d) Thirty years.

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

4. Where is the church located?
(a) Isolated and nearby trees were shourd in darkness.
(b) By a river.
(c) In the center of town.
(d) Isolated near a farm.

5. What country are the descendants of Sleepy Hollow from?
(a) France.
(b) The Neverlands.
(c) Germany.
(d) Ireland.

Short Answer Questions

1. When does the Headless Horseman make his runs through the village?

2. The author says that Van Brunt is always ready for what?

3. What does Brom Bones tell the other men he does with the Headless Horseman?

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

5. How does Brom Bones want to settle the dispute for Katrina's hand in marriage?

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