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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapters 7 and 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why were Colorado's efforts to get rid of polygamy stopped?
(a) The public was sympathetic to the polygamist families.
(b) The governor received a revelation from God.
(c) They became distracted by the Civil War.
(d) The Mormons were fueling the economy.

2. What idea of Mormon families was the biggest problem to Debbie Palmer?
(a) The patriarchy.
(b) The strict rules.
(c) The number of children.
(d) The low standards of living.

3. Joseph Smith is believed to have practiced ________.
(a) Christianity.
(b) Polygamy.
(c) Celibacy.
(d) His speeches.

4. Dan and Ron believed Brenda and Erica's deaths were _______.
(a) Tragic.
(b) Justified.
(c) Inevitable.
(d) Unremarkable.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Smith was given instructions by Moroni, God, and ______.

2. After the Edmunds Tucker Act of 1887, what did fundamentalist believe a new prophet would bring?

3. Where did Dan first become introduced to the idea of polygamy?

4. Why couldn't Smith read the inscription on the gold plates?

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

(see the answer key)

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