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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 did Aylesworth prepare for Emma the following night?

2. When did the Army of the Potomac take Yorktown?

3. Where was Emma wounded?

4. What was Emma doing when she saw the line of Union Soldiers?

5. What did the young soldier give Emma?

Short Essay Questions

1. What was Emma's mission in Kentucky?

2. Why were the blue coats waving to Emma?

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

4. What happened when the bridge was completed according to Chapter 11?

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

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

7. Who gave Emma a job?

8. What was the plan when Emma got word to her Union contact?

9. What did General McClellan give Emma and why?

10. What did Emma learn about Aylesworth?

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

Choose two disguises described and analyze the methods that Emma used and the success of her mission.

Essay Topic 3

Discuss the role that field hospitals served in the Civil War and compare it with the city hospitals' role, such as the ones described during Emma's furlough.

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