At the beginning of the story, who do the villagers believe the Headless Horseman is?
What is a Hessian trooper
100
What color eyes does Ichabod have? Why?
What is green. Because he is interested in money (greedy)
100
The protagonist in this story was....
What is Ichabod Crane
100
If Brom were a character in a modern-day story, which of the following archetypes would he most likely resemble?
A) drama star
B) bully
C) teacher's pet
D) class president
What is B) bully
200
Ichabod enjoyed stories about
What is witchcraft, ghosts, and goblins
200
What does Ichabod do when he is scared heading home at night?
What is sing/whistle
200
What does Brom do to Ichabod to assert his dominance?
What is play practical jokes
200
How does Ichabod go about gaining the affections of Katrina?
A) teaches her to sing
B) teaches her to dance
C) teaches her to read
D) teaches her to ride a horse
What is B) teaches her to dance
200
How did Sleepy Hollow get its name?
What is it was so quiet and tranquil that it lulled people to sleep
300
Because food is always on Ichabod's mind:
A) he stays with students whose mothers are good cooks
B) he is more interested in the table of food than the pretty girls at the party
C) he "sees" the animals on the farm as prepared food
D) all of the above
What is D) all of the above
300
What makes it seem like Brom knew something about what happened to Ichabod?
What is he laughs every time the story is mentioned
300
Sleepy Hollow is...
A) boring
B) a big town
C) eerie
D) trendy
What is both A) boring and C) eerie
300
We can assume that Ichabod Crane was actually scared by who...?
Who is Brom Bones
300
Why does Ichabod leave the party upset?
What is Katrina rejects him
400
How does Ichabod usually solve problems?
A) he avoids them
B) he meets them head on
C) he fights
D) he thinks his way through them
What is A) he avoids them
400
Who was said to be haunting the deserted school house?
Who is the ghost of Ichabod Crane
400
Katrina is known for her ______ and _______
What is wealth and beauty
400
What does this quote symbolize? "Could that girl have been playing off any of her coquettish tricks? Was her encouragement of the poor pedagogue all a mere sham to secure her conquest of his rival?" (Irving 290-291)
What is Katrina rejecting Ichabod
400
Coquette is synonym for....
What is flirt (one of Katrina's characteristics)
500
The two horses in the story are named
What is Gunpowder and Daredevil
500
What four traces of the chase do the searchers find the next day?
What is horse tracks, saddle, hat, and pumpkin
500
Ichabod's last name is ironic because....
What is he is shaped like a crane
500
Who are the four main characters of this short story?
Who is Ichabod, Katrina, Brom, and Headless Horseman
500
What is the name of the town "two miles" away from Sleepy Hollow?