Question

In The Dark Game, what is the central idea of the section about Elizabeth Van Lew?

Elizabeth Van Lew used her servants to transport information.
Elizabeth Van Lew helped many prisoners escape from Libby Prison.
Elizabeth Van Lew obtained information from enemy prisoners.
Elizabeth Van Lew was a valuable and legendary spy in the Civil War.

Answer 1

Elizabeth Van Lew was a valuable and legendary spy in the Civil War.

Explanation: the section’s main point summarizes her role and importance as a Union spy; the other statements describe specific actions or details that support that central idea.