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Text of Book<\/u><\/h2>\n

pages 1–5, page 0<\/a><\/h3>\n

pages 1–5, page 1<\/a><\/h3>\n

pages 1–5, page 2<\/a><\/h3>\n

pages 1–5, page 3<\/a><\/h3>\n

pages 1–5, page 4<\/a><\/h3>\n

Questions<\/u><\/h2>\n\n\n
1)<\/b><\/td>\nThe Hudson is a wide river in New York. How does Washington Irving describe the setting?<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n

<\/p>\n\n\n
2)<\/b><\/td>\nThe book states, "…there lies a small market town or rural port, which by some is called Greensburgh, but which is more generally and properly known by the name of Tarry Town."<\/p>\n

What does "generally" mean in this context?<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n

<\/p>\n\n\n
3)<\/b><\/td>\nWhat noises does the author describe in this setting?<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n

<\/p>\n\n\n
4)<\/b><\/td>\nThis question has no right answer, but think about it.<\/p>\n

This story will be spooky. Why would you<\/i> want to describe the setting this way?<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n

<\/p>\n\n\n
5)<\/b><\/td>\nOne sentence begins, "The whole neighborhood abounds with local tales, haunted spots, and twilight superstitions;"<\/p>\n

What does "local" mean in this context?<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n

<\/p>\n\n\n
6)<\/b><\/td>\nWhat war did the apparition, or ghost, fight in?<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n

<\/p>\n\n\n
7)<\/b><\/td>\nWhere does the apparition, or ghost, haunt?<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n

<\/p>\n\n\n
8)<\/b><\/td>\nWhat does the spirit, or ghost, ride?<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n

<\/p>\n\n\n
9)<\/b><\/td>\nWhat is the exact name of the ghost in this superstition? (Type carefully, spelling matters!)<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n

<\/p>\n\n\n
10)<\/b><\/td>\nThis book was published in 1821. When does the author claim this story took place?<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n

<\/p>\n\n\n
11)<\/b><\/td>\nHow does the author describe Ichabod Crane?<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n

<\/p>\n\n\n
12)<\/b><\/td>\nHow would you describe the school?<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n

<\/p>\n\n\n
13)<\/b><\/td>\nThere is no right answer here. But, why do you<\/i> think the author uses words like "authoritative", "menace", and "appalling"?<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n

<\/p>\n\n\n
14)<\/b><\/td>\nOne of the sentences begins, "The revenue arising from his school was small, and would have been scarcely sufficient to furnish him with daily bread, for he was a huge feeder,"<\/p>\n

What is another word for "revenue" mean in this context?<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n

<\/p>\n\n\n
15)<\/b><\/td>\nDid most towns love their school teachers?<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n

<\/p>\n\n\n
16)<\/b><\/td>\nDid farmers like Icabood Crane?<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n

<\/p>\n\n\n
17)<\/b><\/td>\nDid mothers like Icabood Crane?<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n

<\/p>\n\n\n
18)<\/b><\/td>\nWere there any events that weren't clear to you?<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n

<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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