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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the horse Ichabod is given to ride?
(a) Buckshot.
(b) Gunpowder.
(c) Gracie.
(d) Midnight.

2. What do Brom Bones and Ichabod Crane have in common?
(a) They both want to defeat the Headless Horseman.
(b) They both want to marry Katrina.
(c) They both want to buy a house.
(d) They both hunt.

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

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

5. What is the cabin's construction compared to in the story?
(a) A crooked cabin.
(b) A home.
(c) An eelpot.
(d) A slippery slope.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which story dominates the conversation between the men the night of the Van Tassel feast?

2. What is growing near the schoolhouse?

3. Who lends Ichabod a horse on the night of the Van Tassel event?

4. What does the Headless Horseman search for in the village each day?

5. What is Ichabod invited to do at the Van Tassel's home?

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