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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did the first two psychiatrists offer as an explanation for Ron's actions?
(a) He truly thought it was God's will.
(b) He knew what he was doing was wrong but didn't care.
(c) He couldn't understand his actions or consequences.
(d) He'd been paid to do it by Dan.

2. Why did the Illinois governor order a cease-fire?
(a) He was tired of fighting.
(b) He feared civil war.
(c) He had a revelation from God.
(d) They were being defeated.

3. The LeBaron brothers thought themselves to be _______________.
(a) Lambs of God.
(b) Soldiers of the Devil.
(c) Children.
(d) Gods.

4. What was Warren's tool for leadership?
(a) Family history.
(b) Money.
(c) Love.
(d) Fear.

5. What did Young do to the Francher group memorial?
(a) Bought it.
(b) Planted flowers nearby.
(c) Destroyed it.
(d) Cured it.

6. The Mormons decided to select a new leader based on the candidate's ______________.
(a) Upbringing.
(b) Ideas about polygamy.
(c) Youth.
(d) Ideas for overthrowing the government.

7. Why was the Bateman family on Mount Dellenbaugh?
(a) They were searching for the Dream Mine.
(b) They were planning to settle there.
(c) They were looking for the Francher group.
(d) They were looking for an old signature.

8. What did Warren do with Rulon's ferry service?
(a) Closed it.
(b) Abandoned it.
(c) Kept it open.
(d) Sold it.

9. What was historic about Woodruff's leadership?
(a) It angered the government.
(b) It caused the split in the church.
(c) It cause unity in the church.
(d) It established Salt Lake City.

10. Why were some nervous about allowing Ron to use an insanity plea?
(a) It would give Ron a superiority complex.
(b) He would be found innocent.
(c) It could make others sympathetic to him.
(d) It could change the way religion was handled in court.

11. What were the Mormons' hopes for the outcome of the Civil War?
(a) They would be rewarded by God.
(b) Both sides would destroy each other.
(c) The Confederacy would win.
(d) Europe would intervene.

12. Why was Lee banished from Colorado City?
(a) He was involved in the Mountain Meadow Massacre.
(b) He was making secret plans to reinstate polygamy.
(c) He was refusing to comply with simple rules.
(d) He stole from the church.

13. Why did Young choose to settle near the Great Salt Lake?
(a) It wasn't part of the United States.
(b) It was good farm land.
(c) Many Mormons were already there.
(d) It was their promise land.

14. Unhappy with Warren's leadership, what did many predict would happen?
(a) A new leader would take over.
(b) More people would join.
(c) People would break away from the church.
(d) The government would attack them.

15. Garner believed Ron's revelation was a result of __________.
(a) Drugs and alcohol.
(b) A lifetime of neglect and abuse.
(c) Intentionally searching for revelations.
(d) God's will.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Dianna become unhappy with her marriage to Ron?

2. What did the doctors find about Ron while examining him before his second trial?

3. What happened to the two men from the Francher group that escaped?

4. Why was Young, as a person, appealing to Mormons?

5. Why did Mormons join the Confederacy?

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