The Headless Horseman Pursuing Ichabod Crane, by John Quidor - Exam
  • 1. Who painted 'The Headless Horseman Pursuing Ichabod Crane'?
A) Grant Wood
B) John Quidor
C) Thomas Cole
D) Washington Irving
  • 2. What literary work does this painting illustrate?
A) The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
B) The Scarlet Letter
C) Rip Van Winkle
D) Moby Dick
  • 3. Who wrote the story that inspired this painting?
A) Herman Melville
B) Washington Irving
C) Edgar Allan Poe
D) Nathaniel Hawthorne
  • 4. What object is the Headless Horseman throwing in the painting?
A) A pumpkin
B) A sword
C) A lantern
D) A rock
  • 5. Where is the story set?
A) Charleston, South Carolina
B) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
C) Sleepy Hollow, New York
D) Salem, Massachusetts
  • 6. What artistic style characterizes Quidor's work?
A) Cubism
B) Impressionism
C) Realism
D) Romanticism
  • 7. What is Ichabod Crane fleeing from in this scene?
A) A storm
B) A bear
C) Angry townspeople
D) The Headless Horseman
  • 8. What time of day is depicted in the painting?
A) Night
B) Afternoon
C) Morning
D) Sunset
  • 9. What is the predominant mood of the painting?
A) Joy and celebration
B) Peace and tranquility
C) Sadness and mourning
D) Terror and suspense
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