USA Literature Washington Irwing. Rip Van Winkle

Washington Irving’s stories became part of school and university curricular during his lifetime. 

The best Irving’s short stories are:

One of the most lasting Irving’s contributions to the American culture is in the 

Washington Irving was an American ambassador to Portugal. 

Washington Irving wrote a biography of Abraham Lincoln. 

The Legend of Sleepy Hollow is set in Scotland. 

Irving popularized the nickname "Gotham" for New York City, later used in Batman comics and movies.

Which is true about the story of Rip Van Winkle?

All is true about Rip Van Winkle's character accept

Whenever his wife started lecturing him, Rip ...

Of the following, which did Rip like the least?

Rip's only constant companion and friend was

Why did Rip fall asleep in the midst of the party?

From Rip's point of view, his long sleep had at least one good consequence. What was it?

Rip Van Winlke lived in a Sleepy Hollow

Rip worked hard on his farm

Rip's daughter didn't have children

The men that Rip saw in the mountains were the ghosts of George Washington and his men