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The Kingdom of Matthias Quiz

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The Kingdom of Matthias Quiz

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1)

How did Matthews' coworkers deem him? (from Robert Matthews, Introduction and Parts 1 through 4)

God whisperer.
Crazy Jesus.
Jumping Horse.
Jumping Jesus.
2)

Who bought Mount Zion after the events with Matthews? (from Epilogue)

A merchant.
A reverend.
A lawyer.
A Church.
3)

When did Kirk arrive in Albany according to "Robert Matthews, Parts 5 through 7"? (from Robert Matthews, Parts 5 through 7)

1828.
1829.
1827.
1821.
4)

What church did Matthews find inspiring after losing his sons? (from Robert Matthews, Introduction and Parts 1 through 4)

The Pentecostal Church.
The Baptist Church.
The Mormon Church.
The African Methodist Church.
5)

What did Matthews do after failing to convince his wife to follow him? (from Robert Matthews, Parts 5 through 7)

He held her hostage.
He took his daughter.
He took his 3 sons.
He went to a hospital.
6)

Who did Eliah think told him to follow Matthews' every command? (from The Kingdom, Parts 1 through 3)

His father-in-law.
God and Sarah.
Jesus.
St. Paul.
7)

What was Paul Johnson unable to find traces of? (from Epilogue)

Matthews' wife.
Benjamin's estate.
Elijah's tomb.
Ann's daughter.
8)

What did Isabella Van Wagenen do when Matthews left New York? (from Epilogue)

She went south.
She went into hiding.
She stayed behind.
She started a church.
9)

What did Matthews say about women and the truth? (from The Kingdom, Parts 1 through 3)

Women never hear the truth.
Women never tell the truth.
Women can't tell what truth is.
Women distorted the truth.
10)

Who invited Kirk to Albany? (from Robert Matthews, Parts 5 through 7)

Reverend Jim Johnson.
Reverend Michael Jensen.
Reverend James Chester.
Reverend John Corso.
11)

What did Elijah do when Matthews escaped to New York? (from The Downfall, Parts 1 through 4)

He tried to kill himself.
He tried to take Ann as his wife.
He tried to disoblige the Kingdom.
He declared himself Father of the Kingdom.
12)

Who assigned the jobs to those who lived in Matthews' community? (from The Kingdom, Parts 1 through 3)

Matthews.
A lottery.
God.
Elijah.
13)

When did Matthews stop shaving? (from Robert Matthews, Parts 5 through 7)

1828.
1830.
1827.
1829.
14)

Who was the district attorney in charge of Matthews' case? (from The Downfall, Parts 5 through 8)

William Nelson.
Nelson Wills.
William Michaels.
Nelson Michaels.
15)

What Jew influenced Matthews after he returned to New York? (from Robert Matthews, Introduction and Parts 1 through 4)

Mordecai Aaronson.
Rabbi Adelstine.
Mordecai Maidanik.
Mordecai Manuel Noah.
16)

Who joined Mount Zion shortly after Ann became pregnant? (from The Downfall, Parts 1 through 4)

The Thompsons.
The Rhompsons.
The Tomsons.
The Simmons.
17)

What did Benjamin and Ann do to defend their reputations? (from The Downfall, Parts 5 through 8)

They wrote a book explaining their side of the story.
They paid the newspaper to have an article.
They claimed they were coerced.
They went to counseling.
18)

What conclusion did Isabella Van Wagenen draw about Ann Folger? (from The Kingdom, Parts 4 through 6)

She was a fraud.
She deserved Matthews.
She was a devil.
She was a saint.
19)

Who published an account of the Kingdom portraying the Folgers as the main villains? (from Epilogue)

Robert Matthews.
Margaret Matthews.
Catherine Galloway.
Isabella Laisdell.
20)

When did Matthews die according to some reports? (from Epilogue)

1843.
1841.
1849.
1842.
21)

Who did Matthews version of the universe hold in the highest regard? (from The Kingdom, Parts 1 through 3)

Elders.
Children.
Women.
Men.
22)

Who did Benjamin marry after returning from meeting Margaret Matthews? (from The Kingdom, Parts 4 through 6)

Isabella Laisdell.
Isabella Lamons.
Isabella Lismond.
Catherine Galloway.
23)

Who did Matthews want to live with after being cut off by Elijah? (from The Kingdom, Parts 1 through 3)

Margaret Matthews.
Isabella Laisdell.
Benjamin Folger.
Catherine Galloway.
24)

What did Benjamin Folger realize after a trip to New York? (from The Downfall, Parts 1 through 4)

He was poor.
Matthews was Jesus.
Matthews was a fraud.
His wife was an infidel.
25)

When did Matthews try to enlarged the store he worked at? (from Robert Matthews, Introduction and Parts 1 through 4)

1816.
1813.
1812.
1819.
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