"The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" Trivia Questions

Who is the author of "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow"?

• George Washington

• Irving Robbins

• Washington Irving

• Edgar Allan Poe

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What does Ichabod Crane look like?

• a toothpick

• a scarecrow

• a skeleton

• a cornstalk

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Which word does NOT describe Sleepy Hollow?

• dreamlike

• quiet

• drowsy

• crowded

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Where is Ichabod Crane from?

• Washington, DC

• Connecticut

• Massachusetts

• New York

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Ichabod Crane works as a

• schoolmaster and singing teacher

• chef

• farmer

• dance instructor

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Which term does NOT describe Brom Bones?

• prankster

• skilled horseman

• local hero

• humble citizen

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What is the name of Brom Bones' horse?

• Thunderbolt

• Lightning

• Daredevil

• Ghost Rider

When is "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" set?

• 1790

• 1970

• 1865

• 1920

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How did the headless horseman lose his head?

• a cannonball during the American Revolution

• a tank during World War I

• a sword during the French Revolution

• a musket during the Civil War

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The main conflict in this story occurs between

• Ichabod and Katrina

• Katrina and Brom

• Ichabod and his students

• Ichabod and Brom

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