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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Alcoran or the Sword.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was the judge that tried to forge a settlement between the Mormons and Jackson County residents?
(a) Judge Ryan.
(b) Judge Raisan.
(c) Judge Reed.
(d) Judge Ryland.

2. Crowds willingly sat for hours in all sorts of weather listening to the Prophet discourse on the things of _________.
(a) Life.
(b) Soul.
(c) Heaven.
(d) Spirit.

3. What was Professor Charles Anthon a specialist in?
(a) Greek and Latin languages.
(b) Languages from the Middle East.
(c) Hebrew.
(d) Ancient languages.

4. What is polygamy?
(a) One man living with many women.
(b) One man with many wives.
(c) One man with many mistresses.
(d) One man with many children by different women.

5. In what year did Mormons try to vote in Daviess County for the first time?
(a) 1837.
(b) 1830.
(c) 1838.
(d) 1835.

Short Answer Questions

1. In response to the mob attacks all over Missouri, where did Joseph Smith tell the people to gather?

2. Who was the Governor who sent a letter to General Clark, ordering him to treat Mormons as enemies and to exterminate them?

3. People came from all over the world to what area of the United States to be with Joseph Smith?

4. Who published Mormonism Unveiled?

5. The author of the book believes that Joseph Smith was what type of prophet?

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