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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Van Ripper do with Ichabod's belongings?
(a) Sold them.
(b) Returned them.
(c) Gave them away.
(d) Disposed of them.

2. What is the name of Katrina's mother?
(a) Bultrus Van Tassel.
(b) Mynheer Van Tassel.
(c) Mabel Van Tassel.
(d) Selena Van Tassel.

3. What book has Ichabod mastered?
(a) A History of the American Revolution.
(b) History of New England Witchcraft.
(c) The Bible.
(d) A History of the English People.

4. When Ichabod meets the dark figure, what does he do?
(a) He trots toward the rider.
(b) He turns and goes the opposite way.
(c) He whips Gunpowder.
(d) He demands to know the rider's identity.

5. Where does the women in white haunt?
(a) The cemetery.
(b) The church.
(c) The great tree.
(d) Raven Rock.

6. What type of man is Ichabod Crane?
(a) Vain.
(b) Humble.
(c) Kind.
(d) Patient.

7. What kind of life do many townspeople believe Ichabod had?
(a) Fruitful.
(b) Hard.
(c) Easy.
(d) Rich.

8. Who founded the area around Sleepy Hollow?
(a) The Dutch.
(b) The French.
(c) The Spanish.
(d) The British.

9. What happens to Ichabod's heart as he eats at the Van Tassel's party?
(a) It beats faster at the idea of eating more food.
(b) It grows small with jealousy.
(c) His heart dilates in proportion to his good cheer.
(d) It grows larger with hunger.

10. As Ichabod moves from one farmer's family to the next, where are his possessions?
(a) In a barrel.
(b) Tied in a cotton handkerchief.
(c) In a barn.
(d) In a suitcase.

11. Brom Bones is noted for preferring what kind of animals?
(a) Loving.
(b) Fun.
(c) Vicious.
(d) Cuddly.

12. What kind of area is Sleepy Hollow?
(a) Booming.
(b) Bewitched.
(c) Urban.
(d) Lawless.

13. According to the narrator, what is Ichabod very good at doing?
(a) Protecting Sleepy Hollow.
(b) Getting what he wants.
(c) Helping out with difficult tasks.
(d) Farming.

14. A new path leads Ichabod, Gunpowder, and his mysterious rider to what location?
(a) The cemetery.
(b) The schoolhouse.
(c) A farm.
(d) The church.

15. Who is the architect of Ichabod's schoolhouse?
(a) Van Brunt.
(b) Yost Van Houten.
(c) Ichabod Crane.
(d) Van Ripper.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which demi-god does the narrator compare to Ichabod?

2. Where is Ichabod's 'realm'?

3. How is Ichabod able to spread gossip?

4. What does Ichabod do between services on Sunday?

5. Whose tales does Ichabod tell to the group of men at the party?

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