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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapters 12 - 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In his revelation, what does Crossfield claim he was told by God?
(a) To raise money.
(b) To reform the church.
(c) To follow Smith.
(d) To kill his wife.

2. What was the final straw in Law and Smith's friendship?
(a) Law criticized Smith to the media.
(b) Smith tried to seduce Law's wife.
(c) Smith stole Law's money.
(d) Law tried to seduce Emma.

3. Krakauer makes the observation that all religions have their share of _______.
(a) Discrepancies.
(b) Beliefs.
(c) Idiosyncrasies.
(d) Gods.

4. What was the result of Robert Crossfield's revelation?
(a) He was killed.
(b) He was promoted.
(c) Many people left the church.
(d) He was excommunicated.

5. According to the Latter Day Saints, why did Moroni leave them gold?
(a) To support their cause.
(b) To use as bribes.
(c) To offer to God.
(d) To help them through hard times.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Under the Banner of Heaven," what does Krakauer believe is the biggest disagreement between fundamentalists and modern Mormons?

2. Why did Dan give up his driver's license and stop paying taxes?

3. Why did Smith plead guilty to treason?

4. What is the purpose of the facts Krakauer provides?

5. Joseph Smith was the son of a ______.

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