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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the weather in the valley like during Emma's escape from the Confederate camp?

2. What did Emma think she would have to do if James recognized her?

3. Emma's position was considered as ________________.

4. What was Emma questioned on by the review panel?

5. What were the slaves allowed to do after dinner?

Short Essay Questions

1. What did Emma note about the Confederate camp?

2. What were Quaker guns?

3. What did a sergeant accuse Private Thompson of at the start of Chapter 2?

4. Who led Emma through the camp?

5. For what did Emma choose to volunteer?

6. Whom did Emma bribe and who helped her?

7. Where were soldiers gathering at the start of Chapter 1, and why were they anxious?

8. In whom did Emma choose to confide?

9. What happened during the review panel?

10. Why did Emma bribe a kitchen worker and what opportunity did it give her according to Chapter 7?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

At the beginning of "Behind Rebel Lines," President Lincoln called for young men to take up arms in support of the Union. Examine the role President Abraham Lincoln had in the Civil War, even before he was sworn into office.

Essay Topic 2

Discuss the impact that Emma's illness had on her role in the Union Army and the ramifications of being listed as AWOL.

Essay Topic 3

Discuss why Emma wanted to fight for her adopted country and examine her realizations after she became a spy.

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