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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. What was the name of the militia in the Nauvoo charter?
(a) The Nauvoo Army.
(b) The Nauvoo Militia.
(c) The Nauvoo Protection Force.
(d) The Nauvoo Legion.

2. Joseph, who was charged with treason, and the sheriffs who took him from Nauvoo were to be tried in what location?
(a) Dixon.
(b) Carthage.
(c) Nauvoo.
(d) Quincy.

3. There was a rift between Joseph and his Second Counselor over money and financial matters. What was the name of the Second Counselor?
(a) William Law.
(b) Bill Cannaghan.
(c) Bill Davidson.
(d) William Durham.

4. Many women had themselves married celestially to Joseph Smith after he what?
(a) Went to Liberty jail.
(b) Created the church.
(c) Became the Prophet.
(d) Died.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Bennet and Boggs sent sheriffs to arrest Joseph in Nauvoo, on charges of treason, and took him to what location?

2. The Democrats were struggling after the printing of Bennett's story and choose who to be their gubernatorial candidate?

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

4. What was the name of the newspaper that some, who left the church but stayed in Nauvoo, started?

5. On what day did the Saints gather to celebrate the laying of the cornerstone for the new temple in Far West?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

3. What is the difference between sacred and secret?

4. How could someone know that Joseph was acting for the Lord?

5. What do the principles of celestial marriage and the patriarchal order do?

6. What was the prophecy made, by Joseph, about the stone of Daniel?

7. Why did women, after Joseph Smith's death, try to seal themselves to him?

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

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

10. When Joseph Smith gave himself up to Governor Ford in Springfield, what did he spend his time doing?

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