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100
Where is Ichabod from? (state)
Connecticut
100

Define the word amorous-


There is an amorous sense in the air on Valentine’s Day. 

Related to love

100
The headless horseman is thought to be a _________ _______________ .
Hessian Soldier
100

Define insinuating 

Ichabod was insinuating himself into the dinner table.

To indirectly & subtly introduce oneself into a situation.

100

What is a protagonist?

The main character in a story.

200
What is Ichabod's profession?
School teacher
200

Define credulity- 

A shady salesman will use your credulity against you to sell their products.

Trust or believe too easily

200
Why does Ichabod want to marry Katrina?
Wealth, good meals and children
200

Define laud - 

They lauded her for her great accomplishments.

Praise

200

What is an antagonist?

The sub character that is against the protagonist or main character.

300
Where does Ichabod meet Katrina for the first time?
At the Van Tassel's party
300

Define desolate -


The desert is a desolate place.

Gloomy

300
Brom Bones tries to stop Ichabod from seeing Katrina by _______________________________.
Doing "pranks"
300

Define onerous 

The dog had grown big, loud and onerous.

Troublesome

300

What is the term for the reasons a character behaves the way they do?

Character motivation

400
Who is the Headless Horseman?
Brom Bones
400

Define diligent 


The students were diligent while doing their exams. 

Working persistently or working hard to accomplish something.

400
"This out of the way glen has long been known by the name of ...."
Sleepy Hollow
400

Define opulence 

The famous mansion was saturated in opulence.

Wealth, a plentiful amount

400

What word defines a traditional story from s specific culture that is passed down from generation to generation? 

Legend

500
How many siblings does Katrina have?
none - only child
500

Define esteemed   - 

The esteemed captain was awarded the Medal of Honor.

To admire or have great respect for another. 

500
The "feeling" in a story is called the ____________.
Mood
500

Define potently 

His arguments were strong and potently developed.

With powerful influence and authority

500

What is an antonym?

The opposite of a word.