The Legend of Sleepy Hollow

When and where was Washington Irving born?

• 1640 Scotland

•     1783 New York

•   1775 Sleepy Hollow

•    1784 Europe

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How many brothers did Irving have and what were their names?

• 2, Dan and John

• 3, Bill, Brom and Henry

• 1, Sam Van Tassel

• 2, William and Peter

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Which newspapers did Irving write for?

• The Morning Chronicle and The Collector

• The Morning Sun and The Times

• The Guardian and The Mail

• The Independent and The Chronicles

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What was the name of Irving’s late fiancé?

• Katrina Bromfield

• Heidi Van Tassel

• Matilda Hoffman

• Kathrine Bromfield

What was Irving’s most famous book?

• The Chronicles of Narnia

• The Sketchbook of Geoffrey Crayon

• The Travels of Gulliver

• The Haunting of Sleepy Hollow

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The Legend of Sleepy Hollow tells the story of ______________ and his hapless       attempt to win the heart of _________________ .

• William Van Tassel / Ichabod Crane

• Peter Bromfield / Katie Hopkins

• Ichabod Crane / Katrina Van Tassel

• Brom Bones / Katrina Van Tassel

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Sleepy Hollow’s most famous ghost is called:

• Headless Horseman

• Headless Chicken

• Brom Bones

• Major André

Ichabod was a:

• Strict teacher

• Cruel teacher

• Math teacher

• English teacher

   

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Ichabod made extra money teaching:

• Latin lessons

• Singing lessons

• Dancing lessons

• English lessons

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Katrina van Tassel’s father was called:

• Henry Van Tassel

• Henry Van Tassel

• Baltus Van Tassel

• Brom Van Tassel