Legend of Sleepy Hollow Crossword Puzzle
Across
- 2. Brom claims he challenged the Headless Horseman to a ___ but he disappeared in a flash of fire.
- 6. Ichabod's wild moves entertain onlookers at the party as he ___ with Katrina, making Brom jealous.
- 10. Stories are told of the woman in ___ who haunts a nearby glen with her screams.
- 11. narrator who tells the story, relayed to him by someone else
- 13. Legend claims the ___ ___ searches for his head at night and rushes back to the churchyard before daybreak.
- 15. lends Ichabod a horse
- 19. well-liked local interested in Katrina who's known for his horsemanship skills and endearing pranks; Brom's full name
- 20. The merry-making event to which Ichabod receives an invitation is called a ___ ___.
- 22. The narrator is told Ichabod was later known to live in ___ ___ as a lawyer, judge, and politician, but Sleepy Hollow locals like to believe he was carried off by the Galloping Hessian.
- 24. the valley settled by the Dutch where the story takes place
- 26. color of the horse upon which a figure frightens and chases Ichabod late at night
- 29. The Hudson River market town of Greensburgh is more commonly known as ___ ___.
- 30. borrowed item that falls off Ichabod's horse in the chase and gets trampled & destroyed
- 31. War stories and ___ ___ are discussed in detail by the men at the party.
- 32. smashed item found at the site of Ichabod's encounter with the horseman's launched "head"
Down
- 1. war in which the Hessian trooper lost his head
- 3. Ichabod is from ___.
- 4. Brom's mischievous horse
- 5. author of The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
- 7. Old Brouwer's ghost story claims he met the Headless Horsemen and saw him turn into a ___.
- 8. structure near the church where the Headless Horseman is often seen; Ichabod crosses it in the chase, hoping for safety
- 9. the haunted structure and site of Major Andre's unfortunate capture, according to local legend
- 10. Ichabod likes to talk about his Cotton Mather's book "History of New England ___."
- 12. the kind, rich farmer who hosts a party
- 14. private lessons Ichabod gives to earn money, which is how he met his love interest
- 16. season in which Ichabod has his fateful experience traveling home
- 17. daughter of the wealthy farmer who Ichabod and Brom express interest in
- 18. Naughty ___ are disciplined with a stick by Ichabod.
- 21. arrives in Sleepy Hollow to work as a schoolteacher
- 23. mean, old horse Ichabod borrows to ride to the party
- 25. Brom's reaction to hearing the legend of Ichabod's confrontation with the Headless Horseman, suggesting his involvement
- 27. Brom is usually called Brom ___.
- 28. Ichabod loves to spread ___ and talk about the supernatural.