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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7: March 31, 1862.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What was Emma accustomed to wearing?
(a) Dresses.
(b) A girly hat.
(c) Leather shoes.
(d) Men's clothes.

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

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

5. What did Emma give as a bribe to the slave with whom she switched assignments?
(a) Money.
(b) A pen knife.
(c) Release papers.
(d) A watch.

Short Answer Questions

1. What disguise did Emma reject for her new assignment?

2. Emma's position was considered as ________________.

3. Mrs. Butler was a descendant of ______________.

4. Where did Emma say she was born when enrolling as Franklin Thompson?

5. How did Emma test her new identity out?

(see the answer key)

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