Maryland Facts
The official Maryland state flower.
What is the Black Eyed Susan?
Heavenly Father said this phrase in the First Vision.
What is "This is my beloved son, hear him"?
The current prophet of the church.
Who is Dallin H Oaks?
This book includes the revelations that were given during the restoration of the church.
What is The Doctrine & Covenants?
This man wrote plays and sonnets, but was not famous until after his death.
Who is Shakespeare?
This famous site in Baltimore is where the Star Spangled Banner was inspired and written.
What is Fort McHenry?
The Palmyra temple is across the street from the Smith family farm, and this historic place where Joseph Smith was visited by Heavenly Father and Jesus Christ.
What is the Sacred Grove?
The Washington D.C. temple design was based on this previously built temple.
What is the Salt Lake temple?
This is the last ancient prophet to write on the gold plates that were later translated into the Book of Mormon.
Who is Moroni?
This man was known for his fantasy books and worldbuilding. Some include the Hobbit, Lord of the Rings, and other books in Middle Earth.
Who is J.R.R. Tolkien?
This official state bird.
What is the Baltimore Oriole?
Shortly after finishing this temple, the church members fled the city for safety and began the trek west. This temple was burned down, but rebuilt in recent years.
What is the Nauvoo Temple?
Who is Emily Belle Freeman?
This book of scripture contains 27 books, including the four gospels of Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John.
What is the New Testament?
Jeff Kinney wrote this 20-book series that includes such gems as "the cheese touch" "Loded Diper" and "Cranium Shaker".
What is The Diary of a Wimpy Kid?
This year is when Maryland became a state.
What is 1788?
This prophet served the longest as prophet.
Who is Brigham Young?
This temple was rededicated in 2022 after being closed for 4 years.
What is the Washington DC temple?
This Hebrew prophet was saved as a baby when his mother and sister sent him floating down the river in a basket and he was found and adopted by the Pharoah's wife.
Who is Moses?
This author wrote her first book at age 6, and was the first person to become a billionaire from writing books.
Who is JK Rowling, author of the Harry Potter series?
The official sport of Maryland
What is Jousting? (also accept lacrosse, the official team sport)
The event that occurred in July 1847 that was significant to members of the church.
What is the arrival of the pioneers to the Salt Lake Valley?
This is the Youth Theme for 2025.
What is "Look Unto Christ"?
This empire ruled over Jerusalem when Jesus was born.
What is the Roman Empire?
This American author was a college dropout, who drew comics and made films for the Army and the Air Force. Later he became one of the most popular children's authors, known for his crazy images and silly rhymes.
Who is Dr. Suess?