During which religious time period in US History did Joseph Smith receive the First Vision and visits from Moroni?
What is the Second Great Awakening?
100
This event that occurred in November 1823, caused the members of the Smith family to rarely speak a word about the plates, as it brought back sad memories.
What is the death of Joseph's oldest brother, Alvin?
100
What is the number of visits that Joseph Smith encountered before he received the plates?
What is nn 4 different occasions, Moroni visited Joseph Smith at the Hill Cumorah.
100
This man received a witness of the golden plates before the translation began, traveled to NYC to in search of certification of characters, and nagged Joseph to let him share the translated pages with his wife.
What is Martin Harris?
100
These three witnesses withdrew their testimony after having a vision of the plates.
Who are none of them?
200
Name at least three of the things that were buried with the plates.
What are the Urim and Thummim, breastplate, sword of Laban, and the Liahona.
200
In addition to being publicly labeled a treasure-seeker, this life changing event happened to Joseph Smith as a result of working for Josiah Stoal/Stowell.
What is meeting, dating and marrying Emma Hale?
200
Name the first book in the Bible that the Urim & Thummim was first mentioned in.
What is the Book of Exodus?
200
This is the first 116 pages of the translation of the Book of Mormon.
What is the Book of Lehi?
200
The three witnesses of the Golden Plates.
Who were Oliver Cowdery, Martin Harris, and David Whitmore?
300
To use the plates for material gain (exhibiting or selling them), and not to think himself above other men because of the spirituality that the plates imparted
What were the two things Moroni warned Joseph against once he obtained the golden plates?
300
In addition to receiving instruction and intelligence from the angel Moroni in the years following the first vision, Joseph Smith learned these things about the Ancient Americans.
What are customs, wars, religion and architecture?
300
"Light & Perfections"
What is the meaning of Urim & Thummim in Hebrew?
300
After the loss of the 116 manuscript pages, this person returned the golden plates and the seer stones, but not the interpreters.
Who is Moroni?
300
Some things that happened to Joseph after the 116 pages were lost by Martin Harris.
What is not being able to translate, feeling guilty, etc?
400
Name at least three of the prophets that Moroni quoted from the Old and New Testaments to Joseph Smith in the vision about the golden plates.
Who are Joel, Isaiah, Peter, Moses, Malachi, and Daniel?
400
Josiah Stoal/Stowell asked Joseph Smith to use his seer stone to find this.
What is the lost silver mine?
400
On his way back to his home with the plates, Joseph was attacked 3 times by William Chase and his followers
What is the number of times Joseph was attacked, and by who?
400
This man exclaimed, "Oh my God, my God! All is lost, is lost! What shall I do. I have sinned. It is I who tempted the wrath of God by asking him for that which I had no right to ask."
Who is Joseph Smith Jr?
400
The eight witnesses viewed the plates in this manner.
What is seeing them physically and touching them?
500
Name one of the things Moroni told him that the record of the golden plates would contain.
What is an account of the former inhabitants of the American continent?
Or
What is the fullness of the everlasting Gospel as delivered by the Savior to the ancient inhabitants?
500
According to author Terry L. Givens, an "explanation for the abundant supernaturalism" about to emerge in upstate New York was
What is the current cultural climate of folklore/magical/superstition?
500
Name the two people who stayed at the Smith home
Who are Josiah Stowell and Joseph Knight?
500
She is a woman who bitterly resented her husband's involvement with the whole Book of Mormon affair, ransacked Joseph and Emma's house, and spread rumors about the Prophet.
Who is Lucy Harris?
500
After experiencing persecution in Harmony, those involved in the church moved here and lived with these people.