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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's horse do when he tries to cross the stream's bridge?
(a) It moves backward.
(b) It moves around in circles.
(c) The animal resists.
(d) It moves ahead.

2. What is growing near the schoolhouse?
(a) A garden.
(b) Flowers.
(c) An oak tree.
(d) A birch tree.

3. What other area does Ichabod instruct students?
(a) Music.
(b) Map making.
(c) Geography.
(d) Fishing.

4. What is one force greater than the Devil that was to be feared?
(a) Satan.
(b) Brom Bones.
(c) Woman.
(d) Animals.

5. Whom does the homeowners of Sleepy Hollow hear singing psalms at night?
(a) Ichabod Crane.
(b) Brom Bones.
(c) Katrina Van Tassel.
(d) Headless Horseman.

Short Answer Questions

1. What season is it in Sleepy Hollow the night of the Van Tassel event?

2. In what war does the Headless Horseman fight?

3. In Ichabod's imagination, what does natural sights and sounds become as he walked home at night?

4. What are the animals doing as Ichabod makes his way from his schoolhouse to the Van Tassel home?

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

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