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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 did Emma feel when she enlisted?
(a) She was going to die.
(b) It would be fun.
(c) She was going on an adventure.
(d) She could find a good husband.

2. What type of transport did Emma take to Fort Monroe?
(a) A paddle wheel boat.
(b) She walked.
(c) A horse.
(d) A train.

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

4. What was the name of the head surgeon?
(a) Dr. Marks.
(b) Dr. Hodes.
(c) Dr. Young.
(d) Dr. Rhum.

5. What did the Chaplain's wife bring to the wounded?
(a) Special treats.
(b) New clothes.
(c) Books.
(d) News of their loved ones.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whose execution did Emma hear about a few days after telling Mrs. Butler of her secret?

2. What were the soldiers certain would only last three weeks?

3. How many volunteers did President Lincoln asked for?

4. What famous building did Emma witness the construction of?

5. How old was Emma when she ran away from home?

(see the answer key)

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