Book of Mormon
July Trivia
Geography/History
Arts and Literature
Potpourri
100

This Book of Mormon prophet had three older brothers - Laman, Lemuel, and Sam 

Who is Nehpi?

100

On July 4, 1776, the US Continental Congress approved and adopted this famous document

What is the Declaration of Independence?

100
This is the largest country in the world (landmass-wise)

What is Russia?

100

This famous author wrote the Harry Potter series and goes by this pen name

Who is J.K. Rowling?

100

The Darien Ward includes these five towns

What are Darien, Norwalk, Westport, Wilton, and Weston?

200

This is the longest book in the Book of Mormon

What is Alma?

200

On July 18, 1918, this anti-apartheid leader, politician, and philanthropist was born in South Africa 

Who is Nelson Mandela?

200

This famous US President issued the Emancipation Proclamation during the Civil War

Who is Abraham Lincoln?

200

This famous painter who painted pieces such as The Starry Night and Café Terrace at Night also cut off his own ear

Who is Vincent van Gogh?

200

Over the past decade, this annual event has been the most watched American television broadcast of the year in the US every year

What is the Super Bowl?

300

This was the compass-type instrument that Lehi and his family used to guide them to the Promised Land

What is the Liahona?

300

On July 20, 1969, the Apollo 11 Lunar Module landed on the Moon, and the next day, this famous astronaut stepped onto the lunar surface and said: "That's one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind."

Who is Neil Armstrong?

300

This famous mountain range contains 9 of the 10 highest mountains in the world - including Mount Everest

What are the Himalayas?

300

This famous English novelist is best known for his stories such as: "A Christmas Carol", "Oliver Twist", "A Tale of Two Cities", and many more

Who is Charles Dickens?

300

In this sport, you will find terms such as: Service, Deuce, Advantage, Love, Break point, and Grand Slam

What is tennis?

400

This chief commander made the Title of Liberty to inspire the Nephite people to defend their religion, freedom, peace, and families.

Who is Captain Moroni?

400

The name for July is based off of this famous Roman general, statesman, and Pontifex Maximus

Who is Julius Caesar?

400

This founding father was a skilled author, printer, scientist, and inventor - He was also the first person to discover electricity

Who is Benjamin Franklin?

400

Samuel Langhorne Clemens, a famous American humorist and novelist, was known for novels such as "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer" and "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn" - He went by this pen name

Who is Mark Twain?

400

This famous director directed many classics such as the Indiana Jones and Jurassic Park Sagas, Schindler's List, E.T., etc.

Who is Steven Spielberg?

500

This is the shortest book in the Book of Mormon (based off the # of verses)

What is Jarom?

500

On July 11, 1804, these two famous politicians engaged in a pistol duel where the US Secretary of the Treasury was shot by the Vice President

Who are Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr?

500

In 1783, this peace treaty ended the American Revolutionary War

What is the Treaty of Paris?

500

A typical string quartet is made up of a combination of these instruments

What are two violins, a viola, and a cello?

500

This annual holiday which is in three days (July 24) is popular amongst members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints

What is Pioneer Day?

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