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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Elijah Pierson, Introduction and Parts 1 through 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who became the center of moral instruction and domestic authority in Elijah's movement?
(a) Men.
(b) Women.
(c) Preachers.
(d) Elijah.

2. What type of evangelical person was Elijah?
(a) A Finneyite.
(b) A Catholic.
(c) A Unionist.
(d) A Mormon.

3. What did Smith know about Joshua after their first meeting?
(a) That he was dangerous.
(b) That he was Matthews.
(c) That his beliefs reflected his own.
(d) That he wanted him to stay.

4. When did Elijah and Sarah move to Bowery Hill to join a burgeoning perfectionist community?
(a) 1825.
(b) 1828.
(c) 1826.
(d) 1829.

5. What was Elijah known for being according to "Elijah Pierson, Introduction and Parts 1 through 4"?
(a) A good father.
(b) A religious reformer.
(c) A businessman.
(d) A zealot.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the name of the church at the center of Elijah's childhood town?

2. Who did Matthews strike a cord with according to the "Prologue"?

3. What did Matthews say the United States was in his eyes?

4. Why did Elijah leave his childhood town?

5. Why did Matthews not introduce himself to Joseph Smith under his real name?

(see the answer key)

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