The Legend of Sleepy Hollow Quiz
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Who wrote The Legend of Sleepy Hollow?

  • Urban
  • Kate Wentworth
  • Ichabod Crane
  • Washington Irving (correct)
  • Where is the Sleepy Hollow Museum located?

  • Los Angeles, California
  • Washington, D.C.
  • Boston, Massachusetts
  • Sleepy Hollow, New York (correct)
  • What is said to be true about The Legend of Sleepy Hollow?

  • The entire story is true
  • The story is a complete work of fiction
  • The story is a combination of fact and fiction
  • The story is based on real people (correct)
  • What is the main theme of The Legend of Sleepy Hollow?

    <p>Mystery and suspense</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of the year 1819 in relation to The Legend of Sleepy Hollow?

    <p>The original manuscript was written in 1819</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    The Legend of Sleepy Hollow

    • The Legend of Sleepy Hollow was written by Washington Irving.
    • The Sleepy Hollow Museum is located in Tarrytown, New York.

    Significance and Themes

    • The Legend of Sleepy Hollow is said to be true in the sense that it is based on real-life German and Dutch folklore.
    • The main theme of The Legend of Sleepy Hollow is the struggle between reality and imagination, as well as the power of fear and superstition.
    • The year 1819 is significant because it is the year Washington Irving's short story was first published, giving birth to the legendary tale of the Headless Horseman.

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    Test your knowledge of Washington Irving's classic tale, The Legend of Sleepy Hollow, with this Halloween-themed quiz. Explore the eerie town of Sleepy Hollow, uncovering the secrets of Ichabod Crane's disappearance and the infamous Headless Horseman. See if you can answer questions about the story's characters, plot, and historical context. Perfect for fans of spooky literature!

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