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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the narrator describe the farmers at Van Tassel's party?
(a) A group of well worn men.
(b) Good old boys.
(c) Handsome hunks.
(d) As a leather-faced race.

2. Where is Sleepy Hollow located?
(a) Massachusetts.
(b) Virigina.
(c) New York.
(d) Pennsylvania.

3. What does the narrator compare Ichabod's pliability and perseverance to?
(a) A wilting flower.
(b) A birch tree.
(c) A thick rope.
(d) A supple jack.

4. In Brom's tale of the Hessian, what town has he returned from?
(a) Tarry Town.
(b) Hudson Village.
(c) Sing Sing.
(d) New York.

5. As the narrator tells the events of Van Tassel's party, he refers to himself as what?
(a) Brom's buddy.
(b) A fateful observer.
(c) Ichabod's historian.
(d) Ichabod's friend.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of melody does Ichabod produce?

2. Who do the old country women believe haunt the area?

3. Who is the large blue-beard Dutchman?

4. Who founded the area around Sleepy Hollow?

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

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