The leyend of the sleepy Hollows

Why is Greensburgh better known as Tarry Town?

• It was named after a man called Mr Tarry.

• The name was easier to say.

• The wives of that area liked the name.

• On market day husbands tarried in the local tavern.

Diedrich Knickerbocker is the narrator.

• True

• False

What did the village people find when they searched for Ichabod?

• They found a bundle containing all Ichabod's worldly effects.

• They found a book of witchcraft by a pumpkin.

• They found the remains of a large pumpkin on the bank of the stream.

• They found Gunpowder eating grass and still wearing his bridle and saddle.

Brom taught a dog to dance and introduced it as a rival of Ichabod's

• True

• False

Ichabod borrowed a horse called Daredevil from Hans Van Ripper.

• True

• False

Ichabod instructed the children to paint and draw

• True

• False

Brom beat the Headless Horseman in a race and won a

bowl of punch

• True

• False

He had a nickname but his real name was Abraham

• Brom

• Cotton Mather

• Diedrich Knickerbocker

What did Ichabod do when he first saw the figure by the edge of the stream?

• He closed his eyes and sang a hymn.

• He turned his horse around and ran away.

• He asked him for directions to the bridge.

• He greeted the figure in a welcoming voice.

When the dancing was over, everyone went home.

• True

• False