The Legend of Sleepy Hollow chapters 1-8

In this version of an old spooky tale, the setting is  ___________.

• a small town in the past
• a jungle in South America
• a city in the future
• a forest in Alaska

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Which word best describes Brom Bones?

• mean
• greedy
• shy
• happy

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Who wrote the Legend of Sleepy Hollow?

• Washington Irving
• Edgar Allan Poe
• Mark Twain
• Samuel Clemens

What river is the town of Sleep Hollow near?

• Genesee River
• St. Lawrence River
• Ohio River
• Hudson River

How did the Headless Horseman lose his head?

• A cannonball during the American Revolution
• A tank during WWI
• Chopped off during the French Revolution
• Barbed wire during the American Civil War

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What is special about Sleepy Hollow?

• It is a large town.
• It is haunted. 
• It has a school.
• It is by the Hudson River.

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Who is Ichabod Crane?

• The school teacher and main character of the story.
• The librarian and villain of the story.
• A book keeper and hero of the story.
• A preacher and main character of the story.

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What makes Katrina THE MOST attractive to Ichabod?

• Her appearance
• Her father's farm and money.
• He likes to fight with Brom
• She is intelligent

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A character foil is an exact opposite.  Who is the character foil of Ichabod Crane?

• Brom Bones
• Katrina
• The Headless Horseman
• Balthus Van Tassle

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In Scene 4, Brom “struts into the room” at the Van Tassels’ party. The author’s use of struts helps the reader understand that

• Brom enters the room with confidence.

• Brom was running late and had to rush to get to the party.

• Brom does not want to be at the party.

• Brom walks into the room slowly and carefully.

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