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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapters 5 and 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why couldn't Smith read the inscription on the gold plates?
(a) It was written in old English.
(b) It was worn.
(c) It was written in Egyptian.
(d) It was too bright out.

2. Whose will did Dan and Ron believe they were carrying out?
(a) God's.
(b) Onias'.
(c) Ron's.
(d) Their mother's.

3. What job did Debbie's third husband quit?
(a) Being a salesman.
(b) Being a writer.
(c) Being a plumber.
(d) Being a priest.

4. After the Edmunds Tucker Act of 1887, what did fundamentalist believe a new prophet would bring?
(a) Money and celebrity for the church.
(b) The return of polygamy.
(c) A new promise land.
(d) A new take on government.

5. How did Mitchell justify his abduction of Elizabeth Smart?
(a) Elizabeth asked him to save her from her family.
(b) He was a man and could do anything he wanted.
(c) Their marriage was ordained by God.
(d) He was temporarily insane and didn't realize what he was doing.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why were Colorado's efforts to get rid of polygamy stopped?

2. Why was Smith sued by his clients for fraud?

3. When Linda was asked about her life with Green, her husband, what did she say?

4. Why were people drawn to Joseph Smith?

5. How was sex regulated in fundamentalist Mormon communities?

(see the answer key)

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