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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did the slaves give Emma?
(a) A biscuit and a cup of coffee.
(b) A watch.
(c) A place to stay.
(d) A stern talk for being lost.

2. What was the weather in the valley like during Emma's escape from the Confederate camp?
(a) Raining.
(b) Foggy.
(c) Sunny.
(d) Snowing.

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

4. Who tried to discourage Emma from going on the battlefield at the start of Chapter 4?
(a) Mrs. Butler.
(b) The Chaplain.
(c) Genral McClellan.
(d) Dr. Hodes.

5. What show did Emma remember seeing in Washington?
(a) A slave.
(b) A minstrel show.
(c) A female merchant.
(d) An African-American shopkeeper.

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

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

8. What was Emma allowed to use to gain crucial intelligence?
(a) Whatever means necessary.
(b) Her gun.
(c) Gold.
(d) Violence.

9. What rank did the Chaplain have in the Army?
(a) Captain.
(b) General.
(c) Colonel.
(d) Major.

10. What sight had become familiar to Emma?
(a) Merchants in the Camp.
(b) Doctors amputating limbs.
(c) Young men playing cards.
(d) Burying dead soldiers.

11. Why were the soldiers anxious?
(a) To go off to war.
(b) They were not given food.
(c) Most never took the train.
(d) A spy was among them.

12. What name did Emma take for her first spy assignment?
(a) Biff.
(b) Buff.
(c) Cuff.
(d) Cliff.

13. How many personnel constituted the medical team?
(a) 6.
(b) 5.
(c) 3.
(d) 14.

14. Whom did Emma have as an escort on her way out of the camp?
(a) Mrs. Butler.
(b) The General.
(c) Two armed men.
(d) The adjutant.

15. Why did Emma reject the obvious choice for a disguise to go behind enemy lines?
(a) She knew nothing about Louisville.
(b) She could not count.
(c) The South had few Catholic churches.
(d) Other soldiers would ask too many questions.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Emma ordered to dig?

2. Where did the Union soldiers gather according to Seymour Reit in Chapter 1?

3. What did the Confederate spy brag about?

4. Where did Emma's escort leave her?

5. What was Emma accused of holding like a mop?

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