Read the excerpt from "Lise Marie de Baissac."
in Normandy, Baissac pretended to be a refugee from Paris
living in the house of a schoolmaster. There, she helped to
set up more resistance groups and organize sabotage
actions. Again traveling by bicycle, she maintained secret
communications between groups and transported supplies.
This was extremely dangerous work. Often covering forty
miles in a single day, she carried arms and explosives as
well as information about targets. Her actions, along with
those of her colleagues, often delayed the arrival of
German reinforcements to the front lines of battle.
Which best describes the central idea of this paragraph?
When she lived in Normandy, Baissac assumed a
different identity in order to complete important work
while she lived there.
Baissac's goal was to get in the way of German troop
movement, and she was often successful when she
worked with resistance groups
Baissac did significant work as a spy when she lived in
Normandy, sometimes traveling by bicycle to complete
her tasks
As a spy in Normandy, Baissac performed a variety of
important and sometimes dangerous tasks in order to
get in the way of German troops