Nephi
What specific commandment did the Lord give Lehi that prompted him to send his sons back to Jerusalem the first time?
To obtain the plates of brass which contained the record of the Jews and the genealogy of Lehi's fathers.
What was Alma the Younger doing before his conversion?
Seeking to destroy the church
What does Moroni urge his readers to do?
Pray unto Christ with real intent
What record did Mormon abridge?
The large plates of Nephi
Who were Helaman's two sons?
Nephi and Lehi
Besides breaking his bow, what other significant trial did Nephi and his brothers face on their journey back from Jerusalem the first time?
Laman and Lemuel bound Nephi and intended to leave him in the wilderness.
What was the name of the anti-Christ who contended with Alma?
Korihor
What spiritual gifts does Moroni discuss in detail?
Gifts of the Spirit (specifically in Moroni 10)
Where did Mormon hide the sacred records?
The hill Cumorah
What secret combinations arose during the time of Helaman?
The band of Kishkumen (Gadianton robbers)
What was the name of the place where Nephi was commanded to build his ship?
Bountiful
In what city did Alma have a major debate with Korihor?
Zarahemla
What language were the plates of Mormon written in?
Ordinances and priesthood duties (first), testimony and exhortation (last)
What great battle did Mormon witness and record?
Battle of the Hill Cummorah
Who was the leader of the stripling warriors?
Helaman
In Nephi's vision of the Tree of Life, what did the great and spacious building represent?
The pride of the world, the wisdom of the world, and the vain imaginations of
What was the name of the river where Alma baptized many converts?
The river Sidon
What are the first and last chapters of the Book of Moroni primarily about?
His people's rejection of the Savior and the power of secret combinations
What was Mormon's role in Nephite society before becoming a military leader?
The final battles leading to the destruction of the Nephites
What caused the downfall of the Nephite civilization during Helaman's time?
Internal dissensions and wickedness
After obtaining the brass plates, what did Nephi and his brothers do with Zoram?
They persuaded Zoram to stay with them and join their cause.
What doctrine did Alma teach concerning faith as a seed?
Faith
What is Moroni's final exhortation at the very end of the Book of Mormon?
To deny not the power of God, to be faithful until the end, and to come unto Christ and be perfected in him.
What was Mormon's lament for his people as he concluded his record?
Reformed Egyptian
What miraculous sign was given to convince many Nephites of the truth during Helaman's reign?
A voice from heaven and other signs