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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where was Joseph Smith born?
(a) Massachusetts.
(b) Maine.
(c) Vermont.
(d) New York.

2. What is the date of Emma and Joseph's wedding?
(a) February 18, 1827.
(b) April 18, 1827.
(c) March 18, 1827.
(d) January 18, 1827.

3. How many men are called to be Apostles?
(a) Thirteen.
(b) Twelve.
(c) Seventy.
(d) Six.

4. Although no one else saw the plates, Emma was allowed to do what to them?
(a) Hold them.
(b) Touch them.
(c) Bury them.
(d) Clean them.

5. Despite claims by the author, the only evidence to suggest that Joseph lusted for women is statements given by whom?
(a) Anti-Mormons.
(b) Members of the mob.
(c) Apostates.
(d) There are no statements.

6. What weather event occurred to prevent the mob from killing Joseph and the men from Ohio as they prepared to enter Missouri to help the other members of the church?
(a) Snow.
(b) Lightening.
(c) Fog.
(d) A storm.

7. Western New York and what other state had scattered Native American burial mounds?
(a) Virginia.
(b) Ohio.
(c) Vermont.
(d) Connecticut.

8. Joseph Smith would never indicate an exact year or time for what event?
(a) His death.
(b) When the persecution would end.
(c) The end of the world.
(d) The arrival of the Lord.

9. What is the name of the priesthood that John the Baptist gave Joseph and Oliver Cowdery?
(a) Christian.
(b) Aaronic.
(c) Baptist.
(d) Melchezidick.

10. The author assumes that Joseph Smith taught and participated in things that were ______.
(a) Communist.
(b) Greedy.
(c) Selfish.
(d) Worldy.

11. People came from all over the world to what area of the United States to be with Joseph Smith?
(a) Harmony, Penn.
(b) Missouri.
(c) New York.
(d) Kirtland, Ohio.

12. The Robert Smith family came to Massachusetts in what year?
(a) 1638.
(b) 1673.
(c) 1683.
(d) 1678.

13. The author of the book believes that Joseph Smith was what type of prophet?
(a) A miraculous prophet.
(b) A spiteful prophet.
(c) A false prophet.
(d) A true prophet.

14. On March 24, 1832 who led a mob to tar and feather Joseph?
(a) Symonds Rollins.
(b) Symonds Ryder.
(c) Stmonds Harris.
(d) Symonda Guerra.

15. When Joseph heard the news from Ohio, that mobs had driven people from their homes, to whom did he write a letter?
(a) President Ford.
(b) President Lincoln.
(c) President Adams.
(d) President Jackson.

Short Answer Questions

1. When was the Kirtland Temple dedicated?

2. What type of metal were the first plates that Joseph Smith translated?

3. Where did Joseph Smith go on a mission after the failure of the Kirtland bank?

4. What action did Joseph Smith take in the grove of trees where he went to pray?

5. Who is the wife of Ham?

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