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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Downfall, Parts 5 through 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who came to Mount Zion and conned Matthews into shaving his beard?
(a) Tiger Taylor.
(b) Elephant Taylor.
(c) Taylor Michaels
(d) Sampson Els.

2. When did Sarah die?
(a) June 2, 1830.
(b) June 29, 1830.
(c) May 29, 1830.
(d) June 29, 1832.

3. Why did Elijah leave his childhood town?
(a) Train as a clerk.
(b) Train as a journalist.
(c) Train as a banker.
(d) Train as a physician.

4. What did Elijah's partners in the prostitute mission do after Sarah's death?
(a) Give him sole control.
(b) They asked to buy the mission from him.
(c) They took the ex-prostitute and left.
(d) They blocked his access to the mission.

5. Who did Matthews come to resent after his release from prison?
(a) Presbyterians.
(b) Kirk and the Finneyites.
(c) Margaret and the Finneyites.
(d) Catholics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the name of the Scot community in New York?

2. How long did Elijah pray at Sarah's funeral?

3. What was the majority of people convinced of after Elijah 's death?

4. What conclusion did Isabella Van Wagenen draw about Ann Folger?

5. Who assigned the jobs to those who lived in Matthews' community?

(see the answer key)

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