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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapter 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Joseph Smith was the son of a ______.
(a) Salesman.
(b) Teacher.
(c) Farmer.
(d) Preacher.

2. Why did Ron saw off the barrel of a shotgun?
(a) To destroy evidence.
(b) To pass the time.
(c) To make it more portable.
(d) God told him to in his revelation.

3. Why did Dan give up his driver's license and stop paying taxes?
(a) He was living in the wilderness.
(b) He wanted to prove his love for God.
(c) He lost all his money.
(d) He was following the early teachings of Mormon.

4. After attempting to knock Brenda unconscious, what does Ron want to do?
(a) Call the police.
(b) Kill her.
(c) Rob her.
(d) Leave.

5. Why were Colorado's efforts to get rid of polygamy stopped?
(a) The public was sympathetic to the polygamist families.
(b) The governor received a revelation from God.
(c) The Mormons were fueling the economy.
(d) They became distracted by the Civil War.

Short Answer Questions

1. Smith was given instructions by Moroni, God, and ______.

2. Which text was responsible for many of the Laffertys' marriages falling apart?

3. After the Edmunds Tucker Act of 1887, what did fundamentalist believe a new prophet would bring?

4. What was the result of Robert Crossfield's revelation?

5. What was the final straw in Law and Smith's friendship?

(see the answer key)

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