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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 Emma reassigned as?

2. What was Emma allowed to keep as a reward?

3. What did Emma do around the camp?

4. Who did Emma come to suspect as being the Confederate spy?

5. When did Emma ride back to the Union Camp?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why was Emma given a two week furlough, and what did she do according to Chapter 12?

2. How did Mrs. Butler help Emma at the start of Chapter 9?

3. Why were the blue coats waving to Emma?

4. What was Emma's reward for her actions in Chapter 14?

5. What did Emma discover when she probed one of the soldiers?

6. What was Emma determined to do?

7. What were the rumors at the gala according to Chapter 13?

8. What was in Hall's possession?

9. Why did Emma go to Mrs. Butler's house?

10. What did the sentry arrange at the beginning of Chapter 10?

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

Compare the relationship with Mrs. Butler and Emma with that of Emma and Dr. Hodes.

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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