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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are the boys from Sleepy Hollow called?
(a) Sleepy Skaters.
(b) Sleepy Hollow Merrimakers.
(c) The Sleepy Hollow Boys.
(d) Hollow Hunters.

2. What is Ichabod's greatest fear of encountering when walking home at night?
(a) Thieves.
(b) Soldiers.
(c) The Headless Horseman.
(d) The rebels.

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 Tassel's home.
(c) The Van Tassel's farm.
(d) The Van Brunt home.

4. How does the author describe Brom Van Brunt?
(a) Curly blonde hair and skinny shoulders.
(b) Bald and medium build.
(c) Curly dark hair and broad shoulders.
(d) Straight hair and narrow shoulders.

5. What color are Ichabod's eyes?
(a) Blue.
(b) Brown.
(c) Green.
(d) Hazel.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Ichabod originally from?

2. Which character's home is "bursting forth with the treasures of the farm"?

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

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

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

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