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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who published an account of the Kingdom portraying the Folgers as the main villains?
(a) Robert Matthews.
(b) Isabella Laisdell.
(c) Catherine Galloway.
(d) Margaret Matthews.

2. How long did John Dumont keep Isabella Van Wagenen?
(a) 12 years.
(b) 9 years.
(c) 18 years.
(d) 6 years.

3. Who wrote an account of the Kingdom with the help of Isabella Van Wagenen?
(a) Vane Gils.
(b) Gilbert Vale.
(c) Gilbert Vane.
(d) Vale Simmons.

4. What did Matthews realize when he met Elijah for the first time according to "The Kingdom, Parts 1 through 3"?
(a) Elijah wanted to preach.
(b) Elijah was greedy.
(c) Elijah was stubborn.
(d) Elijah was able to be influenced.

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

6. What did Margaret announce to Matthews during the trial?
(a) She wanted a divorce.
(b) She wanted him dead.
(c) She was already remarried.
(d) She had an affair with Benjamin.

7. On what did Matthew blame Elijah's death?
(a) Poison.
(b) A suicide.
(c) His lack of submission.
(d) His lack of faith.

8. Which of Elijah's beliefs did Matthews totally discard?
(a) Poverty.
(b) Sanctity of marriage.
(c) Men being in charge.
(d) Monogamy.

9. Who was named as a co-conspirator in the murder case against Matthews?
(a) Ann Folger.
(b) Isabella Laidell.
(c) Catherine Galloway.
(d) Isabella Van Wagenen.

10. Who did Matthews meet at Kirtland?
(a) Elijah's son.
(b) Joseph Smith.
(c) His wife.
(d) Ann Folger.

11. Why was the charge of fraud dropped?
(a) They couldn't stand hearing his sermons.
(b) They found out he was a prophet.
(c) The witnesses recanted.
(d) They couldn't prove he was not an agent of the Lord.

12. What did Ann make for Matthews according to "The Kingdom, Parts 4 through 6"?
(a) A cross.
(b) A portrait.
(c) A crown.
(d) Clothes.

13. What did Ann confess to Matthews about Benjamin?
(a) Benjamin was a better provider.
(b) Benjamin was a better lover.
(c) Benjamin was a better friend.
(d) Benjamin loved her more.

14. How did the prosecution say Matthews poisoned Elijah?
(a) By replacing his medicine.
(b) By giving him tainted blackberries.
(c) By giving him tainted alcohol.
(d) By giving him blueberries.

15. What was Benjamin forced to do with his wife Ann?
(a) Give her to the community.
(b) Give her to Matthews.
(c) Give her as a sacrifice.
(d) Give their relationship another try.

Short Answer Questions

1. What cult leaders does Paul Johnson tie Matthews to?

2. What did Matthews drink from during dinner?

3. What did the coroner that examined Elijah conclude?

4. What was Margaret Matthews surprised of when Benjamin Folger contacted her?

5. What did Isabella Van Wagenen become convinced of about Matthews?

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