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Name the Heavenly messenger that visited Joesph Smith in his bedroom.
Angel Moroni
What were the last 4 words Joseph spoke before he died?
"Oh Lord, My God!"
Where is Joseph Smith Buried?
The Smith Family Cemetary in Nauvoo Illinois
What year was the Church Of Jesus Christ Organized?
1830
How was Joseph Smith often described in how he walked?
Joseph had 3 surgeries on his leg as a boy and had a permanent limp the rest of his life.
How old was Joseph Smith when he received the golden plates.
He was 21 years old.
Which religion did Joseph Smith's family belong to before Joseph established the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints?
Presbyterian Faith
Which book is the shortest in the Book or Mormon?
1) Jarom
2) Omni
3) Enos
Which priesthood is needed to baptize someone?
Aaronic Priesthood. (150 bonus points: which office in the Aaronic priesthood is authorized to perform a baptism)
Heber C Kimbal recalls Joseph Smith using a funny phrase often to get people to work on something, what was the phrase?
"yankee doodle do it"
What year did the First Vision occur?
1820
What color were Joseph's Eyes?
Blue
How old was Joseph Smith when he received the Golden Plates?
22 years old. (Bonus Points: 150 points) How old was Joseph Smith when he was visited by angel Moroni and told about the golden plates?) He was 17 years old.
Which location were more revelations of D&C received in than any other?
the upper room of the Newel K Whitney store
Which recreational activity was Joseph Smith better at than most?
Stick Pull
How old was Joseph Smith when he starting translating the Book of Mormon?
When Joseph ran for president, name one of his promises that he would do if elected? ie what was his platform?
He said he would reduce congress and their salaries, abolish slavery, give more authority to federal government instead of state, annex california, oregon, and texas, make prisons more about rehab than just punishment.
Where were the golden plates buried?
Hill Cumorah
1) (200 Points) Date of the first Church meeting.
2) (200 Points) Location of the Church's first meeting.
1) April 6, 1830
2) Whitmer Family's log home.
150 bonus points: approximately how many people attended the first meeting?
How many pets did Joseph Smith have?
He had two dogs, one named Major and a Bulldog named Baker
Who were the three witnesses of the Book of Mormon.
David Whitmer
Martin Harris
Oliver Cowdery
The Church was officially organized on What day of the week?
Tuesday, not sunday. Joseph received a revelation that the date was the accurate day of the birth of the Savior, and had the meeting held on that exact day.
How long did it take Joseph Smith to translate the Book of Mormon?
65 to 75 days
According to Elder Bednar, How do we "always retain a remission of our sins"?
by having the Holy Ghost as our constant companion
How old was Joseph when he survived his first assassination attempt?
14. And assassin attempted to kill joseph when his was 14 years old. it was in a gray twilight and the shooter missed him and hit a nearby cow instead