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Sleepy Hollow 7

Sleepy Hollow 7

Assessment

Presentation

English

8th Grade

Easy

CCSS
RL.5.3, RL.5.6, RL.5.4

+18

Standards-aligned

Created by

Fionnuala Johnson

Used 3+ times

FREE Resource

7 Slides • 12 Questions

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Sleepy Hollow 7

p. 118-120

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POINTS

  • Read and understand "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" p. 114-117

  • Read and understand "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" p. 118-120

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Multiple Choice

The testimonies of Brouwer and Brom...

1

reduce the credibility of the Headless Horseman story

2

increase the credibility of the Headless Horseman story

3

do not affect the credibility of the Headless Horseman story

4

Open Ended

Independent Practice: What does the narrator suggest about Katrina's character and motivation through her rejection of Ichabod?

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POINTS

  • Read and understand "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" p. 114-117 (done!)

  • Read and understand "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" p. 118-120

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Read p. 118-120

Look at Ms. Johnson's shared screen, and follow along in your Anthology

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Multiple Choice

Describe the setting.

1

Bright and sunny

2

Alive with animal activity

3

Dark and unsettling

4

Beautiful

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Remember what the setting was like in the afternoon (when Ichabod was on his way to party)

p. 112-113

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Open Ended

How has the setting changed since the afternoon (when Ichabod was on his was to the party?)

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Multiple Choice

Which of Ichabod's character traits are most prominent in this scene?

1

superstition and cowardice

2

self-importance and cruelty

3

modesty and bravery

4

greed and imagination

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Open Ended

Which details in the last paragraph on p. 118 indicate that the things Ichabod fears are mostly in his mind?

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Open Ended

What creates suspense on p. 118?

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What role does Gunpowder play in increasing Ichabod's anxiety?

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Open Ended

Which words and phrases reflect Ichabod's terror?

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Multiple Choice

How does Ichabod initially hope to escape the Galloping Hessian?

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By fighting him

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By outrunning him

3

By throwing water at him

4

By talking to him

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Open Ended

How does the author make this part of the story both frightening and humorous?

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Multiple Choice

When he realizes he cannot outrun the Galloping Hessian, how does Ichabod think he can escape?

1

By fighting him

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By getting across the church bridge

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By getting into a well-lit area

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By going into the church

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Open Ended

Independent Practice: How do the previous legends told about these places affect the events on this page?

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POINTS

  • Read and understand "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" p. 114-117 (done!)

  • Read and understand "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" p. 118-120

Sleepy Hollow 7

p. 118-120

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