Quiz on 'The Legend of Sleepy Hollow'

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

• Mark Twain

• Washington Irving

• Edgar Allan Poe

• Nathaniel Hawthorne

What is the name of the little glen mentioned in the text?

• Sleepy Hollow

• Tarry Town

• Hudson Cove

• Dutch Valley

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Who is the main character introduced in Scene 2?

• Narrator 1

• Ichabod Crane

• Townswoman 1

• Student 1

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What is Ichabod Crane's occupation?

• Farmer

• Schoolmaster

• Soldier

• Merchant

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What is Ichabod Crane's physical appearance described as?

• Short and stout

• Tall and lanky

• Muscular and strong

• Short and plump

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CCSS.W.7.9A

What was Ichabod Crane known for in terms of eating habits?

• He ate very little.

• He was a huge eater.

• He only ate vegetables.

• He skipped meals often.

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What did Ichabod Crane help the local farmers with?

• Planting crops

• Mending fences and driving cows

• Harvesting wheat

• Building barns

What did Ichabod look forward to when invited for dinner?

• Apple pie

• Pumpkin pie

• Cherry pie

• Pecan pie

What tales did Ichabod Crane enjoy listening to?

• Fairy tales

• Old Dutch wives’ tales of ghosts and goblins

• Adventure stories

• Historical tales

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Who was Katrina Van Tassel?

• A local farmer

• Ichabod's sister

• A musical student and the only child of a wealthy Dutch farmer

• A school teacher

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