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The Legend of Sleepy Hollow Quiz

Total questions: 1

Worksheet time: 28mins

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Class
Date

1-10.

Answer the questions below after watching the video

1.

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

a)

Nathaniel Hawthorne

b)

Edgar Allan Poe

c)

Washington Irving

d)

Mark Twain

2.

What is the Headless Horseman searching for?

a)

A hidden treasure

b)

A lost village

c)

His missing head

d)

His lost horse

3.

What is the setting of 'The Legend of Sleepy Hollow'?

a)

A snowy mountain

b)

A desert town

c)

A bustling city

d)

A quiet village in New York

4.

Why does the Headless Horseman avoid the church bridge?

a)

He is afraid of water

b)

He is allergic to wood

c)

He is scared of the church's power

d)

He cannot see the bridge

5.

What does the word 'hollow' mean in the context of the story?

a)

A wide river

b)

A tall building

c)

A deep valley or hole

d)

A large mountain

6.

Who is Ichabod Crane interested in marrying?

a)

Abigail Adams

b)

Elizabeth Bennet

c)

Katrina Van Tassel

d)

Mary Shelley

7.

What is Brom Bones known for doing to Ichabod Crane?

a)

Giving him gifts

b)

Playing pranks on him

c)

Helping him with his work

d)

Teaching him to ride a horse

8.

What is Ichabod Crane's profession?

a)

A blacksmith

b)

A soldier

c)

A teacher

d)

A farmer

9.

What does the phrase 'in the red' mean?

a)

Winning a race

b)

Being very angry

c)

Spending more money than earning

d)

Being very happy

10.

What does the phrase 'die like a dog' imply?

a)

Dying peacefully

b)

Dying in a shameful or unpleasant way

c)

Dying in a mysterious way

d)

Dying heroically