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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did the doctors find about Ron while examining him before his second trial?
(a) He was playing mind games.
(b) He was mentally competent.
(c) He wasn't competent to stand trial.
(d) He had a rare disease.

2. 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.

3. Where were Ron and Dan driving to at the end of Part 3, Chapter 16?
(a) The Dream Mine.
(b) New York.
(c) Home.
(d) Chloe Low's house.

4. What was Ron's attitude at his first trial?
(a) He was strong and defensive.
(b) He was sobbing and apologizing.
(c) He as quiet and patient.
(d) He was verbally abusive to the judge.

5. What was the result of Ron's meeting with his brothers?
(a) He'd converted to their beliefs.
(b) He brought them back to the LDS.
(c) He'd driven them insane.
(d) He lost all hope in his family.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the most emotionally difficult aspect of the trial for Brenda's family?

2. Why didn't the Laffertys kill Chloe Low?

3. What changed in Dan during his road trip with Ron?

4. Taylor held his beliefs long after _________.

5. Why did the Laffertys decide to abandon the rest of their plan?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why was Bringham Young chosen to be the new prophet?

2. How did Taylor's leadership of the LDS contradict his predecessors?

3. Why did the Laffertys decided to abandon the rest of their revelation?

4. Why did the events of July 24th unfold as they did?

5. Why was Warren Jeffs unpopular? What were people's predictions of the outcome of his leadership?

6. Why was Young very popular among other Mormons?

7. Were the Native Americans to blame for the Mountain Meadow Massacre?

8. Did Woodruff fall in line with his predecessors' beliefs for the LDS, or did he contradict them? How?

9. Why were Smith and Hyrum's killers not brought to justice?

10. What was Dan's conviction in carrying out the murders?

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