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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. How long after Lee's prophecy did Young die?
(a) One week.
(b) Five years.
(c) Five months.
(d) One month.

2. How did Lavina Stubbs loose all her money?
(a) In Brady's scheme.
(b) Poor investments.
(c) Her husband.
(d) Gambling.

3. What changed in Dan during his road trip with Ron?
(a) He believed more of what Ron said.
(b) He became less sure about their plan.
(c) He became more violent.
(d) He became calm and serene.

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

5. 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.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did Dianna ask Ron to try to convince his brothers to abandon their new beliefs?

2. Garner believed Ron's revelation was a result of __________.

3. What relevance did Knapp and Carnes have in the murders?

4. At first, it was anticipated that _____________was to be Smith's successor.

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

Short Essay Questions

1. How were the LeBaron children and Lafferty children similar?

2. How did Brenda realize the truth of the family she married into?

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

4. According to the prosecution in his trial, why was Ron NOT insane?

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

6. Why did the Saints join the Confederacy?

7. What aided in the apprehension of Dan and Ron Lafferty?

8. Why was Dan the more active participant in the murders rather than Ron?

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

10. What caused the split in the LDS?

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