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100
How many sub-books are contained in the book of Mormon? A. 16 B. 12 C. 15 D. 14
C. 15
100
What revolutionary leader famously uttered the words “Give me liberty or give me death!” in a speech at the second Virginia Convention? A. John Hancock B. James Madison C. Patrick Henry D. Samuel Adams
C. Patrick Henry
100
Timbuktu is a city in what African country?
Mali
100
There are three basic types of muscle tissue in the human body. Smooth and skeletal are two of them. What’s the third?
Cardiac
100
Who was NOT one of the Eight Witnesses ? a. Hiram b. Hyrum c. David d. Joseph
c. David
200
How old was Mormon when he was appointed as “the leader of…[the Nephite] armies?
16 years old
200
How many signers of the Declaration of Independence went on to serve as president of the United States?
Two--John Adams and Thomas Jefferson.
200
What is the largest city, in population, south of the Equator?
Sao Paolo, Brazil
200
What is the most abundant element in the universe?
Hydrogen
200
The Latter-Day Saint Church was officially formed on April 6, 1830 in Fayette, New York. How many official members did it have at that time?
6
300
Other than Elohim, Jehovah, Moses, and Elijah (Elias), this ‘great prophet’ also appeared on the Mount of Transfiguration?
John the Baptist (according to JST Mark 9:3)
300
How many countries joined the United Nations when it was formed in 1945?
51
300
What is the largest river delta in the world?
The Ganges Delta, or Ganges-Brahmapurtra Delta, in India and Bangladesh. It extends for about 250 miles north to south, and rages from 80 to 200 miles west to east.
300
3 X (2+3) = (3X2)+(3X3) is an example of which property of multiplication?
Distributive
300
This Temple was the first to be constructed in a country other than the United States
Cardston, Alberta Temple
400
What was the name of the mountain to which the brother of Jared said "Remove — and it was removed?"
Zerin
400
What two changes have been made in the wording of the U.S. Pledge of Allegiance since it was first published in 1892?
The words "the flag of the United States of America" replaced the original words "my flag" in 1923; and the phrase "under God" was added in 1954.
400
The name Mesopotamia means "between two rivers" in Greek. What are the two rivers.
The Tigris and Euphrates. Much of what was Mesopotamia is in present-day Iraq
400
Taxonomy is the science of classification. In what kingdom are bacteria classified?
Prokaryotes
400
At its height, Nauvoo had a population of approximately how many? A. 12,000 B. 23,000 C. 5,000 D. 15,000
A. 12,000 Nauvoo at its height was one of the largest cities in the West. In the early 1840's Nauvoo had a population about twice that of Chicago (about 4-5 thousand)
500
Other than the premortal appearance of Jesus to Moriancumer in Ether, this is the only chapter in the BoM that alludes to premortal existence, concerning priests who wereforeordained because of premortal valiance
What is Alma 13
500
What country has the world's oldest surviving parliament?
Iceland. Its parliament, the Althing, first met in 930 when Viking chieftains gathered at an open-air assembly to iron out their differences
500
What is the third-largest island in the world?
Borneo
500
Some art critics believe Jackson Pollack's art started showing a math concept. What was it?
fractals
500
Who was the first convert to travel to America? A) William Garner B) Parley P. Pratt C) Alexander Doniphan D) Miles Romney
A: Garner was an English heavyweight champion when he met the first Mormon missionaries to the British Isles in 1837. Having sufficient means to migrate immediately after conversion, he crossed the Atlantic Ocean to the United States before the first boatload of converts who later came on the ship Brittania.