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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who took care of Emma's wound?
(a) Dr. Marks.
(b) Mrs. Butler.
(c) Dr. Dole.
(d) Mr.s Flanigan.

2. What destroyed the bridge constructed by the Union Army?
(a) A flood.
(b) Confederate artillery.
(c) A storm.
(d) Sabotage.

3. Who came to shake Emma's hand personally?
(a) Dr. Hodes.
(b) General McClellan.
(c) Major Butler.
(d) Colonel Shrub.

4. Where was Major McKee when Emma arrived at the camp?
(a) On leave.
(b) On maneuvers.
(c) At a religious service.
(d) Delivering important documents.

5. When did the Army of the Potomac take Yorktown?
(a) First part of June1862.
(b) Second part of May 1862.
(c) Second part of March 1862.
(d) First part of May 1862.

6. What did Emma wave when approaching the sentry of the Union camp according to Chapter 8?
(a) Her rifle.
(b) Her red bandana.
(c) A white flag.
(d) Her hand.

7. What made the battle more difficult than anticipated?
(a) The Confederates knew of the attack by a spy.
(b) The Confederate forces were reinforced.
(c) The Union canons were undergoing maintenance.
(d) The rain.

8. Where was Emma supposed to take a barge for the Confederate lines?
(a) Gettysburg.
(b) Lafayette.
(c) Louisville.
(d) Garnettsville.

9. Whose staff was Major McKee part of?
(a) General Beauregard's.
(b) General Ewell's.
(c) General Bragg's.
(d) General Robert E. Lee's.

10. How did Emma name the horse?
(a) Rebel.
(b) Union.
(c) Roger.
(d) Chestnut.

11. Where were the Confederates hiding their heavy artillery?
(a) In the city.
(b) In tents.
(c) In the woods.
(d) Behind a church.

12. What did the delays in the Union attack plans result in?
(a) The Union having more troops.
(b) A fragmented battle field.
(c) Union retreat.
(d) The Confederates being able to retreat.

13. Who came to the United States in great numbers in the decade of the Civil War?
(a) French.
(b) British.
(c) Irish
(d) Spanish.

14. Who was in charge of the Ninth Corps at the end of 1862?
(a) General Sherman.
(b) General Ambrose Burnside.
(c) General Grant.
(d) General Sheridan.

15. What did the Union soldiers find on Aylesworth's accomplice?
(a) Weapons plans.
(b) Poison to kill General Grant.
(c) Money for bribes.
(d) Secret Union plans.

Short Answer Questions

1. What prompted Kentucky to choose a side in the war?

2. Whom did Charles Mayberry.catch the attention of at the gala?

3. Who attacked the cavalry unit Emma brought a message to in Chapter 11?

4. To what Kentucky city was the Union Army sent?

5. What formed the border states with Kentucky?

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