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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5: March 29, 1862.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Emma think she would have to do if James recognized her?
(a) Lie to him.
(b) Let him in on the secret.
(c) Kill him.
(d) Bribe him.

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

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

4. What did Mrs. Butler give to Emma for her journey?
(a) Money.
(b) A small sack of food.
(c) A small knife.
(d) A horse.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Mrs. Butler decide to do when she learned of Emma's secret?

2. What was Emma wearing around her neck?

3. How did Emma convince the captain of the mail boat to bring her what she needed?

4. What type of clothes did Emma wear for her disguise?

5. How many volunteers did President Lincoln asked for?

(see the answer key)

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