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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapters 9 - 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Missourians disliked that the Mormons came into their state with an attitude of _______.
(a) Generosity.
(b) Ignorance.
(c) Entitlement.
(d) Hostility.

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

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

4. Why did Matilda stay with Dan, despite her issues with his religious practices?
(a) She needed money.
(b) He threatened her.
(c) She felt she needed to learn from him.
(d) She agreed with his beliefs for the most part.

5. Joseph Smith was the son of a ______.
(a) Farmer.
(b) Salesman.
(c) Preacher.
(d) Teacher.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Krakauer, why did Smart's abduction draw so much attention and a thorough search?

2. At the School of the Prophets, what practice did Crossfield attempt to reinstate in his students?

3. What did Smith change in his rules for the Mormon Church because of Crossfield?

4. Fundamentalists believed the government was an entity of _______.

5. How did the modern Mormon Church receive Ron and Dan?

(see the answer key)

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