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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did Woodruff change his position on polygamy?
(a) His wife wanted more women in the family.
(b) He had a meeting with Jesus and Smith.
(c) He was bribed to agree with other people.
(d) He fell in love with another woman.

2. Where is the Nephites' gold supposedly held?
(a) The main church.
(b) Canada.
(c) The Dream Mine.
(d) Salt Lake.

3. What effect did the Edmunds Tucker Act of 1887 have on the Mormon Church?
(a) It recognized the LDS as a legitimate organization.
(b) It outlawed polygamy.
(c) It legalized polygamy.
(d) It invalidated personal revelations.

4. Krakauer describes Watson Lafferty as a ________.
(a) Lunatic.
(b) Pacifist.
(c) Genius.
(d) Disciplinarian.

5. What did Smith change in his rules for the Mormon Church because of Crossfield?
(a) Only children of current leaders could lead.
(b) Church leaders would receive higher salaries.
(c) Everyone had to have a background check before being accepted into the church.
(d) Only church leaders could have revelations.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How was Smith finally able to read the gold plates?

3. How was Ron able to convince Dan to help him in his murder plan?

4. How did Ron and Dan look when they left Brenda's house?

5. Why did fundamentalists see accepting government funds as a virtuous act?

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