2 A "I was a year older than him, but Hassan ran faster than I did, and I was falling

behind.” (paragraph 3)

B "He whirled around, motioned with his hand. This way!' he called before dashing around another corner." (paragraph 5)

C “I reached the corner and saw Hassan bolting along, his head down, not even looking at the sky, sweat soaking through the back of his shirt." (paragraph 7)

D "I found Hassan sitting cross-legged at the foot of one of the trees, eating from a fistful of dried mulberries.” (paragraph 8)

Armed with invisible ink, a cipher system, and a passion to end the war and preserve the union, elizabeth van lew became butler's eyes and ears in the confederate capital city. truth be told, however, she became much more than that. she became a spymaster, the person responsible for running a network of agents, couriers, and safe houses that was very active during the war. in addition to the spying, elizabeth van lew continued to maintain her church hill home as a safe house and something of a local union spy headquarters. —the dark game, paul janeczko what is the central idea of this passage? van lew’s home was used as a safe house, which was critical to the confederacy. van lew had a passion to end the war and preserve the union. van lew was a spymaster, a leading force in the espionage activities for the union. van lew did not enjoy working for general butler.