Era
Words to Know
Who is Who
Poltergeist
Witching Hour
100
Who is the author of The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
What is Washington Irving
100

To lie near, being close or adjoining

What is adjacent

100

Ichabod Cranes profession

What is a school teacher

100

Where does the Headless Horseman carry his head?

What is his saddle (the pommel)

100

What does Katrina do with Ichabod at the party that upsets Brom Van Brunt?

What is dances at the party

200

In what year was The Legend of Sleepy Hollow published?

What is 1820

200

A woman who flirts lightheartedly with men.

What is a coquette

200

Loved by the town, is a big prankster and has a herculean frame

What is Brom Van Brunt

200

According to the rules of the folktale, Ichabod believes that the Headless Horseman cannot cross what?

What is the bridge

200

What is the one thing scarier than a ghost according to Ichabod Crane?

What is a woman

300
What famous American Revolutionary is Washington Irving named after
What is George Washington
300
A state of dreamy meditation
What is tranquility
300

Ichabod's love interest

What is Katrina Van Tassel

300

After Ichabod's encounter with the Headless Horseman what two things did the town's people find on the bank of the brook?

What is a shattered pumpkin and his hat

300

Ichabod passes "buckwheat fields, breathing the odor of the bee-hive, and as he beheld them", is an example of what literary device?

What is alliteration

400
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow is based on a folktale from what country?
What is Germany
400

A large, covered outdoor porch

What is a piazza

400

Abraham Van Brunt's nickname

What is Brom Bones

400

When the Headless Horseman tries to cross the bridge what is believed to happen to him?

What is turns into a skeleton and/or disappears

400

When the headless Horseman catches up to Ichabod Crane, what does he throw at Ichabod's head?

What is a pumpkin

500
What Country’s folktale influenced the use of scary faces on pumpkins during Halloween?
What is Ireland
500

Lean or haggard, especially because of suffering, hunger, or age

What is gaunt

500

"Tall, exceedingly lanky, with narrow shoulders, long arms and legs, hands that dangled out a mile, huge ears, and a long snipe nose" who does this describe?

What is Ichabod Crane

500

Tarry Town and Sleep Hollow are believed to be bewitched by a multitude of spirits, which one is not included in the local folklore to haunt the town? German Doctor, Indian Chief, Teacher or Wizard

What is a teacher

500

Gunpowder

What is Ichabod Crane's horse