Chapter 9: Rip Van Winkle CKLA Unit 7 Grade 4

What does Rip Van Winkle encounter in the Catskill Mountains?

• A beautiful waterfall
• A group of friendly travelers
• A pack of wild animals
• A group of odd-looking persons playing ninepins

Where does Rip Van Winkle live?

• Philadelphia
• Boston
• New York City
• Catskill Mountains

What happens to Rip Van Winkle after he drinks from the keg in the Catskill Mountains?

• He becomes sick
• He falls asleep for 20 years
• He forgets who he is
• He gains superhuman strength

What is the main character's name in the story Rip Van Winkle?

• George III
• Van Bummel
• Nicholas Vedder
• Rip Van Winkle

How do the villagers react to Rip Van Winkle's return?

• They don't recognize him
• They are afraid of him
• They all welcome him with open arms
• Some doubt his story, while others believe him

What does Rip Van Winkle hear while sitting on the hill in the Catskill Mountains?

• A voice calling his name
• The sound of thunder
• The laughter of children
• The howling of wolves

How does Rip Van Winkle's appearance change after 20 years?

• He has a long gray beard
• He looks younger and more energetic
• He is unrecognizable
• He looks exactly the same

What is the reaction of the villagers to Rip Van Winkle's return?

• They put him in jail

• They are afraid of him
• They all welcome him with open arms
• They all stare at him with surprise and stroke their chins.

What is the reaction of Rip Van Winkle's dog when he returns to the village?

• The dog snarls and shows his teeth
• The dog wags its tail and jumps on him
• The dog runs away
• The dog does a trick for him

What is the relationship between Rip Van Winkle and his daughter?

• She doesn't recognize him
• She is afraid of him
• She takes him home to live with her
• She rejects him