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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Elijah Pierson, Parts 5 through 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who did Matthews strike a cord with according to the "Prologue"?
(a) Women.
(b) Prisoners.
(c) Men.
(d) Those afraid of change.

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

3. Who personified the middle class' evangelical reformists of the 1820's and 1840's?
(a) James Kirk.
(b) Charles Grandison Finney.
(c) Martin Luther.
(d) Elijah Smith.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who claimed to have spoken to God since childhood?

2. What did Matthews and Joseph Smith advocate for society?

3. What name did Matthews use to introduce himself to Joseph Smith?

4. What part of New York did Elijah and Sarah help prostitutes at?

5. What was Sarah's maiden name?

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