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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. Why did the LeBaron bothers go on a killing spree?
(a) They were insane.
(b) To please their father.
(c) To make money.
(d) To please God.

2. Krakauer uses direct quotes from the _____________.
(a) Salt Lake Tribune.
(b) New York Times.
(c) Chicago Sun Times.
(d) Laffertys' diaries.

3. What made Allen different than his brothers?
(a) He was adopted.
(b) He hadn't converted to fundamentalism.
(c) He never married.
(d) He'd always been fundamentalist.

4. Why wasn't Dame's burial of the Francher group successful?
(a) The government noticed the headstones.
(b) An animal dug up the shallow graves.
(c) They didn't fill the hole.
(d) They told people where they'd buried them.

5. According to Krakauer, why was the search for Ruby Jessop less thorough than for Elizabeth Smart?
(a) Ruby was poor.
(b) Ruby ran away.
(c) Ruby's parents told the police not to.
(d) Ruby was born into a polygamist family.

Short Answer Questions

1. The LeBaron brothers thought themselves to be _______________.

2. Which text was responsible for many of the Laffertys' marriages falling apart?

3. How was sex regulated in fundamentalist Mormon communities?

4. Krakauer explains that Dan _____ finished the murders.

5. After Brenda's death, what does her sister regret?

(see the answer key)

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