Main Character
Ichabod's favorite reading topic
What is ghosts and spirits?
a line with something attached for security
What is tethered?
The part of the skull that encloses and protects the brain
What is the cranium?
Ichabod does this for extra money
What is teach singing lessons?
Upon seeing this by the brook, Ichabod demands, "Who are you?" twice and when he doesn't get an answer he beats the side of his horse, shuts his eyes, and beings singing a psalm
What is something huge and black?
Ichabod would do this to stop his wild thoughts and drive away whatever evil spirits were about after spending hours reading.
What is sing Psalms?
Another name for the Headless Horseman?
Who is the Galloping Hessian of the Hollow?
This person challenges the specter to a race when he encounters it one night
Who is Brom Bones
The name given to the village because the place is so quiet and tranquil that it lulled people to sleep.
What is Sleepy Hollow?
The horse waiting at his master's gate, no school master, the trampled saddle found in the dirt, and Ichabod's hat near a smashed pumpkin are all found after this
What is a search for Ichabod Crane?
Ichabod keep children entertained and did any light work around the farm, such as caring for livestock in order to appear to be this
What is useful?
The place the horseman hurries to return to before daybreak
What is the graveyard where he is buried?
Brom's horse
Who is Daredevil?
What is Gunpowder?
This breaks, causing the saddle to slide off Ichabod's run away horse on his last night in Sleepy Hollow.
What is the girth?
He has few belonging since he only stays a week at a time with each family of his students. These things are true of this.
What is Ichabod's living situation?
Threw this at Ichabod once he had crossed the bridge
Ichabod sneakily courts Katrina under the pretense of doing this
Known for beauty and fortune to be inherited
Who is Katrina Van Tassel?
The mystery rider does this, making Ichabod's terror rise to desperation on his last night in Sleepy Hollow
What is keep pace?
Rider whose knees where nearly to the pommel, elbows stuck out like grasshopper's, arms flapping like a pair of wings as he rode a broken down old plow horse
Who is Ichabod Crane?
The villagers believed this was the headless horseman, who had his head blown off by a cannonball during the Revolutionary War
What was a Hessian soldier?
Playing practical jokes to humiliate him, making fun of him in front of her, and messing with the school house are all things Brom does in order to get back at Ichabod for this
What is trying to steal Katrina?
Things the villagers believe about this person include being superior in tastes and habits, lazy, and the most educated person in the region.
Who is the schoolmaster?
White hanging in tree was just a spot where the bark had been stripped, a groan was just the branches rubbing together, and the returned whistle was a blast of wind. These are all this
What are logical reasons for what is seen and heard?