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pages 11–15

Text of Book

pages 11–15, page 0

pages 11–15, page 1

pages 11–15, page 2

pages 11–15, page 3

pages 11–15, page 4

Questions

1) Was Ichabod scared by Brom Bones?

2) How did Ichabod Crane try to date Katrina?

3) What hour does the author write is best for lovers?

4) What was the main idea of page 12?

5) What does Brom Bones do to win Katrina's affection?

6) Broms said he wanted to, "double the schoolmaster up, and lay him on a shelf of his own schoolhouse… ."

What does Brom mean?

7) What does Brom's dog do?

8) Why does Ichabod think that witches held meetings at his schoolhouse?

9) When does school appear to end?

10) Why did Ichabod let the students out an hour early?

11) What did Ichabod do immediately after the students left?

12) What was the name of the horse that Ichabod rides?

13) Which description best describes the horse Ichabod rides?

14) Which description best describes how Ichabod looks on the horse?

15) Page 15 begins "It was, as I have said, a fine autumnal day…"

Who is "I"?

16) The narrator is describing the scene and notes, "…the pensive whistle of the quail at intervals from the neighboring stubble field…."

What does "interval" mean in this context?

17) Were there any events that weren't clear to you?