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Chapter 8: "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" quiz

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Question 1

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The ghost in Sleepy Hollow is said to be...

the spirit of a British sailor

the spirit of a French sailor

the spirit of an American soldier

the spirit of a Hessian soldier

Question 2

2.

Ichabod Crane is

short, round, and looks like a pumpkin

tall, lanky, and looks like a scarecrow

pale, quiet, and looks like a ghost

graceful, elegant, and looks like a talented horseman

Describe the tales Ichabod loves to hear. Your answer must be in a complete sentence. 

Question 4

4.

What catches Icabod's gaze and makes him chuckle when he arrives at the Van Tassel's party?

piles of gold, and it makes him want to open a business

a black cat, and it makes him want to protect Katrina

piles of food, and it makes him think about being rich

a spooky jack-o'-lantern, and it scares him

Question 5

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How does Ichabod leave the party?

angrily, after having a talk with Brom Bones

anxiously, after having a talk with Katrina's father

sadly, after having a talk with Katrina

happily, after having a talk with Katrina

Question 6

6.

What happens to Brom Bones at the end of the story?

He becomes friends with Ichabod, and they start a business together. 

He marries Katrina, and he seems to know what happened to Ichabod. 

He is taken away by a ghost on a horse.

He leaves town after Katrina agrees to marry Ichabod. 

Question 7

7.

What is true about Washington Irving?

He was one of the first American writers to attract attention in Europe. 

He wrote a biography about George Washington.

all of the above

He was a U.S. ambassador to Spain.