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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. Who led the Potomac Army in March 1862?
(a) General Grant.
(b) General E Lee.
(c) General McCall.
(d) General McClellan.

2. Where did Emma say she was born when enrolling as Franklin Thompson?
(a) St John, Canada.
(b) Montreal, Canada.
(c) New York City.
(d) Washington, D.C.

3. What did Emma Edmonds do to avoid being discovered as a female?
(a) She didn't talk.
(b) She put padding in her sleeves.
(c) She drew a beard.
(d) She pulled her cap down low.

4. What city was key to the Union Army's strategy in the early days of the war?
(a) Louisville.
(b) Yorktown.
(c) Philadelphia.
(d) Richmond.

5. How many volunteers did President Lincoln asked for?
(a) 75,000.
(b) 25,000.
(c) 105,000.
(d) 55,000.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Emma think she would have to do if James recognized her?

2. What famous historical figure did Emma see a few times?

3. How long did a nurse's shift last?

4. Mrs. Butler was a descendant of ______________.

5. What sight had become familiar to Emma?

(see the answer key)

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