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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The author believes that the theocracy in Mauvoo was a malignant _____.
(a) Place.
(b) Republic.
(c) Blight.
(d) Tyranny.

2. Celestial marriage has often been ________ by those who are not members of the Church.
(a) Accepted.
(b) Confused with regular marriage.
(c) Ignored.
(d) Misunderstood.

3. The Democrats were struggling after the printing of Bennett's story and choose who to be their gubernatorial candidate?
(a) Thomas Dodge.
(b) Thomas Reed.
(c) Thomas Ford.
(d) Thomas Boggs.

4. Far West was in what county in Missouri?
(a) Clark County.
(b) Carr County.
(c) Caldwell County.
(d) Jackson County.

5. Joseph Smith taught and belied that man was created to have what?
(a) Troubles.
(b) Joy.
(c) Burdens.
(d) Faith.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where were Joseph and Hyrum initially buried?

2. Plural marriage is also called?

3. What was Joseph's Second Counselor's wife's name?

4. Ms. Brodie assumes that the endowment is what type of rite?

5. The statements that the author makes about how many wives Joseph had and under what circumstances are what?

Short Essay Questions

1. What was one reason that the hostility towards Mormons was deep and far-flung?

2. Some of the visitors to Nauvoo tried to do what to Joseph?

3. What was the prophecy that Joseph Smith made in the spring of 1841?

4. After six days of having his troops go wild, what did General Clark tell the remaining Mormon men?

5. What did the New York Herald say in its obituary about Joseph Smith?

6. Rather than seeking revenge, what did the Saints do when they learned of Joseph's death?

7. What was the ruin that a few men discovered in Far West Missouri?

8. What was the purpose of plural marriage?

9. What caused the fight on August 6, 1838?

10. Who was John C. Bennett, and what did he do?

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