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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Jim and Judy call their group?

2. Why do Jim and Judy decide to move to Arizona?

3. Where do the Robertsons go for church after they leave the Mormon religion?

4. What couple helps Jim and Judy with their ministry?

5. How does Judy feel about the temple garment?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens to the one woman who talks to Judy about her husband's refusal to remove the garment?

2. Why does the Mormon church teach against drinking coffee?

3. Why does Judy dislike wearing the temple garment so badly?

4. Of what does Jim and Judy's ministry consist?

5. Why does Judy's work on her family's genealogy cause her to discover the inconsistencies between the Bible and the Mormon beliefs?

6. Briefly describe the significance of the idea of the word "central" to the Robertsons.

7. What might happen if Jim and Judy reveal the secrets of the Mormon temple?

8. What has Jim's role in the church become?

9. What steps do the Robertsons take before choosing a new church?

10. What do Joe and Ellen do when Jim and Judy try to talk to the about the discrepancies in the Mormon beliefs?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

In what ways do the Mormons present their faith as a "regular" religion to outsiders? How does this outward appearance help them to gain members and support?

Essay Topic 2

Discuss Judy's parallelism with the death of her spirit that the change to Mormonism brought about with the old funeral home that the church bought as their new building.

Essay Topic 3

Research the requirements for a group to be considered a cult. Based on these guidelines do you believe that it was proper for Judy to refer Mormonism as a cult? Use specific examples from the book to support your answer.

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