OVERVIEW
Who is the first writer in the Book of Mormon?
Nephi
What important record was Nephi commanded by the Lord to obtain from Laban?
The Brass Plates
Why did Nephi and his followers separate themselves from his brother Laman and his followers?
They wanted to kill Nephi
What was the name of the beloved King who gave a great speech that is recorded in the first several chapters of the book of Mosiah?
As Alma the Younger began his speech in Alma chapter 29, what type of heavenly servant did he say he wanted to be?
An Angel
What was the name of the Lamanite who prophesied that Christ's birth would happen within 5 years?
Samuel the Lamanite
Who were Mormon and Moroni abridging and preparing the Book of Mormon for?
For us. Some Nephites had access to the records, but they never had the Book of Mormon as we know it today.
The Book of Mormon tells the story of several groups of people; Lehi's Family, the Mulekites, and this group who arrived in the America's first.
Jaredites
What did Lehi's family discover outside their tent one morning that guided them through the wilderness?
The Liahona
Jacob gave many speeches to the Nephites. What was the name of Jacob's son sitting in the audience who later wrote that he was impressed by his father's words about eternal life and the joy of the saints?
Enos
As families assembled to hear their King's speech, what did each of the families dwell or sit in?
A tent
Name two people who repented and were converted by alma the Younger in the city of Ammonihah and later became great missionaries.
Amulek & Zeezrom
What was the sign of Christ's coming foretold by Samuel the Lamanite?
A day a night and a day as one day
How did the prophet Mormon die?
He was killed by the Lamanites
Besides Joseph Smith, how many other people were eye witnesses to the golden plates?
11: 3 Witnesses + 8 Witnesses
What were three things that Lehi and Nephi saw in their vision of the Tree of Life?
A field, groups of people, tree of life, fruit, angel, great and spacious building, people mocking, mists of darkness, rod of iron, forbidden paths etc
In Jacob 5, the longest chapter in the Book of Mormon, what kind of plant is used to teach about what happens to the House of Israel?
Olive Tree
Who was the wicked Nephite king who ordered the prophet Abinadi to be killed?
King Noah
Name at least three people from the Book of Mormon who repented and experienced a mighty change of heart.
Enos, Alma Sr., Alma Jr., Amulek, Zeezrom, King Lamoni, etc
How long did the darkness last in the Nephite lands when Christ died?
3 days
What important prayers does Moroni share with us in chapters 4 and 5 of his book?
The Sacrament prayers
What language did Nephi and other prophets use to record the Book of Mormon?
Reformed Egyptian
Name all the brothers of Nephi.
Laman, Lemuel, Sam, Jacob, Joseph
Who was the Nephite who contended with Jacob saying that there would be no Christ?
Sherem
What was the name of the Lamanite King who experienced a miraculous conversion after meeting Ammon?
Lamoni
What was the name of the Lamanite King who experienced a miraculous conversion after meeting Ammon?
How many disciples did Jesus call and ordain among the Nephites?
12, the same as in Jeruselem
How old was Mormon when Ammaron gave him charge over all the Nephite records?
10, but told him not to go get the plates until he was about 24
What was written on the brass plates?
The 5 books of Moses, writings of the prophets, and genealogy
How many years did Lehi's family travel in the wilderness before arriving at the sea?
8
In the Book of Omni the Nephites discover the Mulekites, whose ancestors also fled Jerusalem and sailed to the Americas. What was the name of the large Mulekite city where they were living?
Zarahemla
Who are the four sons of Mosiah who served a mission to the Lamanites?
Ammon, Aaron, Omner, Himni
Who are the four sons of Mosiah who served a mission to the Lamanites?
jAmmon, Aaron, Omner, Himni
In what Nephite City did the people gather around the temple to hear Christ teach them?
Bountiful
In his final chapter, Moroni exhorts us to read and pray about the Book of Mormon. By what power does he promise that we can know it is true?
By the power of the Holy Ghost.