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The Legend of Sleepy Hollow pages 20-26
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Question 1
1.
Which of the following best describes Ichabod Crane’s attitude toward Brom Bones?
B) Admiring
C) Cautious
A) Indifferent
D) Supportive
Question 2
2.
What motivates Brom Bones to play practical jokes on Ichabod?
A) Jealousy over Ichabod's popularity
C) His rivalry with Ichabod for Katrina's affection.
D) His belief that Ichabod disrespected him.
B) His desire to prove his superiority to the townspeople.
Question 3
3.
How does the author's description of Ichabod's appearance and horse contribute to the story's tone?
D) It highlights Ichabod's bravery.
A) It adds a sense of heroic grandeur.
C) It creates a dark, ominous atmosphere.
B) It emphasizes a comical, exaggerated tone.
Question 4
4.
In what way does Ichabod's reaction to Brom's threats reveal his character?
B) He is fearless and confrontational.
D) He is indifferent to Brom's threats.
A) He is timid and avoids conflict.
C) He is clever and strategic.
Question 5
5.
What role does the setting of the "fine autumnal day" play in the development of the story?
A) It foreshadows Ichabod's victory over Brom.
B) It reflects Ichabod's inner peace.
D) It contrasts with the underlying tension between characters.
C) It symbolizes the end of Ichabod's teaching career.
Question 6
6.
Which detail best illustrates Ichabod's self-perception?
C) His interest in teaching psalmody.
D) His fondness for rural life.
A) His fear of Brom's strength.
B) His meticulous grooming before the frolic.
Question 7
7.
How does Brom Bone's behavior reflect the theme of rivalry in the text?
B) By showing his generosity towards Ichabod.
A) Through his mischievous and aggressive actions toward Ichabod.
C) By illustrating his refusal to compete for Katrina's attention.
D) By ignoring Ichabod completely.
Question 8
8.
What inference can be made about Ichabod's relationship with his students?
A) He is overly lenient and friendly.
D) He enjoys engaging in playful activities with them.
C) He is disinterested in their academic success.
B) He maintains strict control and discipline.
Question 9
9.
How does the author use humor to develop Ichabod's character?
C) By highlighting his successes over Brom Bones.
B) Through descriptions of his heroic adventures.
A) By exaggerating Ichabod's bravery in the face of danger.
D) By depicting his awkward riding style and self-importance.
Question 10
10.
What can be inferred about Brom Bone's intentions when he ridicules Ichabod in front of Katrina?
B) He seeks to entertain Katrina with humor.
C) He aims to undermine Ichabod's confidence and charm.
D) He wants to challenge Ichabod to a duel.
A) He wants to befriend Ichabod.