The plaintiff could only recover payment for her services if there was evidence of an implied or express contract to______her for the work which she had done.

A． penury
B． indifference
C． submissiveness
D． remorse
E． treachery

A． A widow who patriotically refused to remarry, even after her soldier husband was killed in battle
B． A woman who shifted from working as a seamstress to running an army uniform factory
C． A woman who dressed as a Southern soldier in order to cross enemy lines as a spy
D． A woman who established a charity in order to collect money for prostheses for war amputees
E． A woman who gave public speeches on the necessity of conserving for the war effort