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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Analysis.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Brom Bones's dog do when Ichabod sings?
(a) Howls.
(b) Whines.
(c) Growls.
(d) Eats.

2. Who is missing the day after the Van Tassel's party?
(a) Brom.
(b) Gundpowder.
(c) The Headless Horseman.
(d) Ichabod.

3. Which character's home is "bursting forth with the treasures of the farm"?
(a) Van Tassel's.
(b) Smith.
(c) Ichabod's.
(d) Brom's.

4. What is Ichabod's greatest fear of encountering when walking home at night?
(a) The Headless Horseman.
(b) Soldiers.
(c) Thieves.
(d) The rebels.

5. When Ichabod meets the dark figure, what does he do?
(a) He turns and goes the opposite way.
(b) He whips Gunpowder.
(c) He trots toward the rider.
(d) He demands to know the rider's identity.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Ichabod's imagination, what does natural sights and sounds become as he walked home at night?

2. How does the author describe Brom Van Brunt?

3. Where must the Headless Horseman return each day?

4. What does Baltus Van Tassel do to support his family?

5. As he and Gunpowder head home, who does Ichabod believe the rider on the dark horse alongside him to be?

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