1 What punishment did Ron Lafferty receive for the murders of Erica and Brenda? Life in prison No punishment Community service and a $20,000 fine Death by firing squad 2 What similarity do Dan Lafferty and his cellmate, Mark Hoffman, NOT share? They both strongly believe in God They are both serving life sentences They both committed murders They both were raised Mormon 3 What is the main difference between the FLDS and the LDS? The FLDS believe Joseph Smith is a prophet sent by God, and the LDS believe Brigham Young is a prophet sent by God The LDS live in Utah, and the FLDS live in Arkansas The LDS are allowed to listen to secular music, and the FLDS are not The FLDS practice polygamy, and the LDS do not 4 In the quotation from Philip Jenkins' book, Mystics and Messiahs, that opens Chapter 2, what qualities does Jenkins argue are essential to American religions? Extremism and belief in the apocalypse Perverse sexual practices and patriarchal leadership Racism and misogony Hatred of the government and belief in prophets 5 What practice did prophet Rulon Jeffs NOT ban in the Colorado City community? Owning dogs Interracial relationships Underage marriages Watching television 6 How does Colorado City fund itself? By receiving government funding and welfare assistance By selling sacred undergarments to the mainstream LDS church By selling vegetarian cuisine By performing musical acts across the country 7 How are so many women in Colorado City eligible for welfare? They are legally foster parents of their own siblings They did not receive any formal education and are thus dependents They have forged birth certificates of people who do qualify The state does not recognize plural marriages, and therefore they are considered single mothers 8 How did Howard Pyle deal with Colorado City? He organized a raid of the compound, putting hundreds of children into foster care He went undercover in the community as a convert and the released an article exposing Rulon Jeffs He created a smear campaign against Rulon Jeffs He took away their tax-exempt status 9 How did David Leavitt hear about Thomas Arthur Green? Green and Leavitt both grew up in Colorado City Leavitt's church excommunicated Green Green married Leavitt's niece Green gave an interview on television 10 What Canadian town has ties with Colorado City–Hildale? Palmyra Providence Plentiful Bountiful 11 How did Debbie Palmer escape her marriage? She burned down her house She ran away with her brother-in-law She murdered her husband She gave an anonymous tip to the FBI 12 What caused Debbie to question FLDS authority? She heard about the Lafferty murders She discovered her stepmother was her biological sister Her daughter was ordered to move in with the man who molested her She realized the Peace Maker document was forged 13 Chapter 4 opens with a quotation from which play? Matt Stone's "The Book of Mormon" William Shakespeare's "Richard III" Andrew Llyod Webber's "Jesus Christ Superstar" Arthur Miller's "Death of a Salesman" 14 How did Brian David Mitchell meet Elizabeth Smart? He taught theology at her middle school He was a leader in her church Elizabeth was friends with his daughter He did work on her parents' house 15 What name did Brian David Mitchell insist people call him? Immanuel Joseph Smith Elijah Jesus Christ 16 How was Elizabeth Smart eventually found? Mitchell tried to marry Elizabeth in Las Vegas Her sister remembered seeing Mitchell kidnap Elizabeth Mitchell's wife turned him in Elizabeth called home from Colorado City 17 Why was Ruby Jessop punished with a marriage at age fourteen? She talked back to her father She questioned the legitimacy of the Prophet She was caught kissing a boy Her older sister Flora ran away 18 What happened after Pyle's raid of Colorado City? The President gave Pyle a Medal of Freedom Pyle was voted out of office Mainstream Mormons protested outside the state capital Pyle was elected for a second term 19 What big-ticket item did Rulon Jeffs buy for Colorado City? A private plane A limousine A pet tiger A yacht 20 Why were the people of Colorado City comfortable accepting government funds? They believed it was the Lord's way of providing for his chosen people They felt the government owed Mormons for decades of persecution They paid large tax rates They didn't realize not every church received the same funding 21 What is an apostate? A man whose family is taken away from him A person who has left their faith A person who does not believe in God A non-Mormon person 22 What term of endearment did Rulon Jeffs' followers use to refer to him? Brother Rulon Father Rulon Prophet Rulon Uncle Rulon 23 Why was Rulon Jeffs able to move DeLoy Bateman's wives and children? DeLoy Bateman had never married his wives in a religious ceremony All DeLoy's children were adopted through shady agencies According to UEP rules, wives and children are property of the priesthood In the FLDS faith, when a man apostatizes himself, he is declared legally dead 24 According to the FLDS Law of Chastity, when is sex moral? Any time after marriage Only between a husband and wife, when the wife is ovulating Only between a husband and wife on their wedding night Never 25 How did Brian David Mitchell gain psychological control of Elizabeth Smart? He acted like a father figure He used quotes from the Book of Mormon to justify his actions He pretended to be the second coming of Christ He convinced Elizabeth her family was satanic