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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4, Chapters 21 - 22.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Krakauer explains that many Christians converted to Mormonism because of __________________.
(a) Its modern approach to religion.
(b) The promises of wealth and fame.
(c) They were forced to convert.
(d) The corruption of other religions.

2. What did the crimes of the LeBarons and Laffertys have in common?
(a) They believed they were justified by God.
(b) They were the same age.
(c) The victims were wives and children.
(d) They were students of Onias.

3. What did vigilantes do after Smith and Hyrum's killers were found innocent?
(a) Burned Mormon homes.
(b) Threw a party.
(c) Defaced their graves.
(d) Apologized to the Mormons.

4. Why were people drawn to Joseph Smith?
(a) His creativity.
(b) His worldliness.
(c) His wealth.
(d) His charisma.

5. How did the Mormons respond to being attacked by Missourians in October, 1838?
(a) They prayed.
(b) They fled.
(c) They fought back.
(d) They tried to surrender.

Short Answer Questions

1. The LeBaron brothers thought themselves to be _______________.

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

3. How did Lavina Stubbs loose all her money?

4. Why did Dame decide to do away with the emigrants?

5. Why did Matilda stay with Dan, despite her issues with his religious practices?

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