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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapter 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What effect did the Edmunds Tucker Act of 1887 have on the Mormon Church?
(a) It recognized the LDS as a legitimate organization.
(b) It outlawed polygamy.
(c) It invalidated personal revelations.
(d) It legalized polygamy.

2. When Linda was asked about her life with Green, her husband, what did she say?
(a) She was afraid of him.
(b) She wasn't abused.
(c) She wanted another husband.
(d) She wanted him to marry more women.

3. Why did Smith write Section 132?
(a) To ensure his offspring would lead after him.
(b) To give Mormons rights.
(c) To make the LDS a political party.
(d) To make polygamy only apply to men.

4. What did Crossfield teach his students at the School of the Prophets?
(a) How to rebel against the Latter Day Saints.
(b) How to reason with politicians.
(c) How to have personal revelations.
(d) How to praise God.

5. Krakauer makes the observation that all religions have their share of _______.
(a) Gods.
(b) Discrepancies.
(c) Beliefs.
(d) Idiosyncrasies.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Dan first become introduced to the idea of polygamy?

2. Krakauer explains that early Mormons believed government law was inferior to __________.

3. How was Smith finally able to read the gold plates?

4. After attempting to knock Brenda unconscious, what does Ron want to do?

5. After DeLoy was excommunicated, why did the Mormon Church try to sue him?

(see the answer key)

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