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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Downfall, Parts 1 through 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Smith say of Matthews after their first meeting?
(a) "His way was the only way."
(b) "He couldn't control himself."
(c) "His mind was evidently filled with darkness."
(d) "He would be a good leader."

2. What was perceived as the enemy by sects forming in the 1820's to the 1840's?
(a) The Yankee middle class.
(b) The Government.
(c) The Atheists.
(d) Progressivism.

3. What did Matthews do after failing to convince his wife to follow him?
(a) He held her hostage.
(b) He took his 3 sons.
(c) He went to a hospital.
(d) He took his daughter.

4. What did Elijah do after quitting his job?
(a) Devoted himself to the ministry.
(b) Gave his money to the poor.
(c) Moved to Ecuador.
(d) Stayed in church for 32 days.

5. What building did Kirk use for the Fourth Presbyterian Church meetings?
(a) Notre Dame Church.
(b) St. Michael's Church.
(c) St. Andrew's Church.
(d) North Dutch Church.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Kirk arrive in Albany according to "Robert Matthews, Parts 5 through 7"?

2. How much was the yearly rent for Mount Zion which Matthews had to pay after Folger's ruin?

3. Who did Matthews want to live with after being cut off by Elijah?

4. What did Benjamin Folger realize after a trip to New York?

5. Who personified the middle class' evangelical reformists of the 1820's and 1840's?

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