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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3: March 20, 1862.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What famous building did Emma witness the construction of?
(a) The Capitol.
(b) The Erie Canal.
(c) The White House.
(d) The Transcontinental Railway.

2. What was nagging Emma when she enlisted?
(a) Her desire for motherhood.
(b) Her brother did not enlist with her.
(c) There was a bigger job waiting for her.
(d) The way she said "about."

3. What was Emma accused of holding like a mop?
(a) Her horse.
(b) Her canteen.
(c) Her knife.
(d) Her musket.

4. What was Emma's rank at the start of Chapter 2: March 19, 1862?
(a) Private.
(b) Captain.
(c) Lieutenant.
(d) Sergeant.

5. To what army was the Michigan Volunteer Infantry assigned?
(a) The Potomac Army.
(b) Army of the Ohio.
(c) The Army of the Cumberland.
(d) Army of the Gulf.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was James Vesey when he died?

2. What sight had become familiar to Emma?

3. Emma's position was considered as ________________.

4. Why was Emma's father resentful?

5. Why were the soldiers anxious?

(see the answer key)

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