American Revolution CKLA Chapter 8 The LEgend of Sleepy Hallow

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Who is Ichabod Crane?

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Ichabod Crane is the main character in 'The Legend of Sleepy Hollow,' known for being a schoolteacher and having a keen interest in ghost stories.

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What is the setting of 'The Legend of Sleepy Hollow'?

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The story is set in a small village called Sleepy Hollow, near Tarry Town, New York, during the early 19th century.

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What does Ichabod Crane enjoy doing?

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Ichabod enjoys reading, especially books about witchcraft and the supernatural.

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Who is Katrina Van Tassel?

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Katrina Van Tassel is the beautiful daughter of a wealthy farmer and the object of Ichabod Crane's affections.

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Who is Brom Bones?

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Brom Bones is Ichabod Crane's rival for Katrina's affections, known for being strong and mischievous.

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What is the Headless Horseman?

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The Headless Horseman is a legendary ghost in the story, believed to be the spirit of a Hessian soldier who lost his head in battle.

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How does Ichabod leave the Van Tassel party?

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Ichabod leaves the party by kicking his horse and galloping off into the night.

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What is a key theme in 'The Legend of Sleepy Hollow'?

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A key theme is the conflict between reason and superstition, as Ichabod is both rational and fearful of the supernatural.

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What does Ichabod see when he enters Van Tassel's home?

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Ichabod sees a table piled high with food when he enters Van Tassel's home.

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What is Ichabod's profession?

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Ichabod Crane is a schoolteacher.