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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Which character values Katrina more than a pipe?
(a) Ichabod.
(b) Brom.
(c) Her father.
(d) Her mother.
2. What kind of horse is lent to Ichabod?
(a) A racehorse.
(b) A plow horse.
(c) A steed.
(d) A warrior horse.
3. What is Ichabod's greatest fear of encountering when walking home at night?
(a) The Headless Horseman.
(b) Thieves.
(c) Soldiers.
(d) The rebels.
4. What is one thing Ichabod helps the farmers do?
(a) Cut wood.
(b) Bale hay.
(c) Load wagons.
(d) Sing songs.
5. Which story dominates the conversation between the men the night of the Van Tassel feast?
(a) The story of the first Dutch settlers.
(b) The legend of the Headless Horseman.
(c) The story of the Hollow's ancestors.
(d) The story of the Revolutionary War.
Short Answer Questions
1. Which of his students does Ichabod discriminately apply discipline?
2. What does Brom's horse say about him?
3. What other name is The Headless Horseman called?
4. What is Ichabod invited to do at the Van Tassel's home?
5. When does the Headless Horseman make his runs through the village?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why does the narrator refer to Ichabod's desire to win Katrina's hand in marriage a "holy" quest?
2. Why does the narrator go into details about how Sleepy Hollow came to be so mythical?
3. Why does the narrator compare Ichabod and Brom to demi-gods?
4. Why does the residents' ethnicity matter to the storyline?
5. Why does the narrator compare Katrina Van Tassel to food?
6. Why is it ironic that Ichabod's horse is named Gunpowder?
7. How is the school's location symbolic of Ichabod's relationship with those in Sleepy Hollow?
8. What does the author imply by using the allusion of the lion and the lamb?
9. What was strange about how Ichabod distributed discipline in his school?
10. How does the storyteller use similes to describe the school and Ichabod's students?
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