Q 01/05

In Sleepy Hollow, Ichabod Crane is cut down on a battlefield before his enchanted sleep; which conflict was he fighting?

A) The War of 1812

B) The American Revolution

C) The French and Indian War

D) The American Civil War

Answer · why

B) The American Revolution

The American Revolution is where Crane, a captain spying for George Washington, beheads the Horseman while taking a mortal wound himself. A spell then...

Q 02/05

In Sleepy Hollow's pilot, the Headless Horseman is unmasked as which of the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse?

A) War

B) Famine

C) Death

D) Pestilence

Answer · why

C) Death

Death is the rider Crane beheaded in 1781, and he wants his skull back because it would let him summon the other three Horsemen. Crane and Abbie recov...

Q 03/05

In Sleepy Hollow's first-season finale, the sin eater Henry Parrish turns out to be which relative of Ichabod Crane?

A) His brother

B) His father

C) His grandson

D) His son

Answer · why

D) His son

His son Jeremy spent two centuries trapped in a coffin and blames his parents for it. Once unmasked, Henry buries Ichabod alive in return.

Q 04/05

Sleepy Hollow borrows Ichabod Crane's centuries-long sleep from which other Washington Irving story?

A) Rip Van Winkle

B) The Devil and Tom Walker

C) The Spectre Bridegroom

D) The Alhambra

Answer · why

A) Rip Van Winkle

Rip Van Winkle dozes off in the Catskills after drinking with mysterious Dutchmen and wakes 20 years later. The series stretches that nap to more than...

Q 05/05

Which English actor, later seen in HBO's Watchmen, plays the time-displaced soldier Ichabod Crane in Sleepy Hollow?

A) Rupert Friend

B) Tom Riley

C) Tom Mison

D) Dan Stevens

Answer · why

C) Tom Mison

Tom Mison trained at the Webber Douglas Academy, where a speech coach advised him to aim for period pieces. Sleepy Hollow then cast him as a man from ...