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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 3: Page 37-Postscript.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are the "flagons" that the men on the mountainside have (34)?
(a) Old-fashioned hats.
(b) Weapons.
(c) Dice.
(d) Cups.

2. What is Rip's dog's name?
(a) Dutch.
(b) Dog.
(c) Bear.
(d) Wolf.

3. When Rip is tired from hunting, he lies down on a knoll. What is he lying on?
(a) A flat spot.
(b) A small hill.
(c) A fallen tree.
(d) A rounded depression.

4. What happens to Rip as a result of drinking the strangers' liquor?
(a) He falls asleep.
(b) He can suddenly hear them talking.
(c) He gets lost in the woods.
(d) They chase him away.

5. What causes Rip to first understand what a long time he has been away from the village?
(a) The changes in the village's buildings.
(b) The death of Dame Van Winkle.
(c) When the crowd tells him where all of his friends have gone.
(d) When he realizes that he does not recognize anyone.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Rip is finally identified and tells his story, what is the reaction of the villagers?

2. What does Rip do while he is resting on the mountainside?

3. What is the first thing that the villagers want to know about Rip?

4. When Rip wakes in the morning on the mountainside, what does he think has happened to his gun?

5. Who does Judith Gardenier turn out to be?

(see the answer key)

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