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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Chapter 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After Brenda's death, what does her sister regret?
(a) Not warning her.
(b) Encouraging her to go back to Allen.
(c) Marrying into the Lafferty family.
(d) Not saying goodbye.

2. Why did Rockwell try to kill Missouri's governor?
(a) Rockwell was crazy.
(b) Rockwell wanted to be governor.
(c) To free his people.
(d) To fulfill Smith's prophecy.

3. Krakauer explains that early Mormons believed government law was inferior to __________.
(a) Smith's law.
(b) God's law.
(c) Basic human rights.
(d) Natural law.

4. In the Mormon Church. Ron was described as ________.
(a) Pios.
(b) Rebellious.
(c) Fanatical.
(d) Passive.

5. Why does Dan stay with Ron through Ron's plan?
(a) He received a revelation telling him to stay.
(b) He didn't have anywhere else to go.
(c) Ron threatened him.
(d) He needed the money.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Krakauer, why is there no proof of Smith's revelation?

2. What is the purpose of the facts Krakauer provides?

3. According to the Latter Day Saints, why did Moroni leave them gold?

4. Why does Dan decide to turn back to Brenda's house after their first attempt?

5. What did vigilantes do after Smith and Hyrum's killers were found innocent?

(see the answer key)

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