Title Page
True or False - the title page was actually a part of the plates Joseph Translated
True
True or False - the introduction was published in the very first printing of the Book of Mormon.
False - it was not added until 1981.
Name the three witnesses of the Book of Mormon who bore testimony they'd seen the plates and also testified the plates were translated by the gift and power of God.
Who are Oliver Cowdry, David Whitmer and Martin Harris.
The book in the Book of Mormon with the most chapters in it is named after this prophet
Who is Alma
Elder Holland taught that the principal character in the Book of Mormon is
a. Mormon b. Moroni c. Jesus Christ
What is "c"
What are prophecy and revelation
The introduction states the Book of Mormon is a record of God's dealings with ancient inhabitants of the Americas and contains _____________________________________.(see the first paragraph)
What is "the fullness of the everlasting gospel"
True or False - the three witnesses ended their testimony by saying "And we lie not, god bearing witness of it."
False - that was the Testimony of the 8 witnesses
This Book of Mormon prophet said the now famous phrase "I will go and do"
Who is Nephi
Joseph Smith taught that the Book of Mormon was the most correct of any book on earth and the __________ of our religion.
Was it : a) the basis of our religion.
b) the keystone of our religion. or
c) the foundation of our religion.
What is b - the keystone of our religion.
Name two of the groups of people are mentioned in the title page
Who are the Nephites, Lamanites, People of Jared (Jaredites), Jews, Gentile
What is September 21, 1823
What was Joseph doing on the evening of September 21, 1823, when the angel Moroni appeared to him? (see beginning of Joseph Smith's testimony - page 1)
What is praying
This prophet was hunting beasts in the forest when the words he had often heard his Father speak sunk deep into his heart - and his soul hungered and he kneeled down and prayed mightily. (page136 of the B of M)
Who is Enos
How many books are there in the book of Mormon?
What is 15 (bonus points if you can name all of them without looking in the Book of Mormon)
According the the Title page, if there are faults in the Book of Mormon, "they are the mistakes of ________."
What is men
What is the crowning event recorded in the Book of Mormon? (see paragraph #3)
What is the personal ministry of Jesus Christ among the Nephites
How many years was it from the first time the angel Moroni appeared to Joseph Smith until the time Joseph received the plates?
What is 4 years (and 1 day) - he received the plates September 22, 1827 - Moroni first appeared September 21, 1823.
This Father - son duo was known for gathering the people around the temple, and building a tower for the father to stand on to teach the people.(Hint - see chapter 1 chapter heading on page 145)
Who are King Benjamin and King Mosiah.
How many books have the name Nephi in the book of Mormon?
What is four
According to the 2nd paragraph, the purpose of the book of Mormon is "to the convincing of the Jew and Gentile that __________ ___ ____ _________."
What is "Jesus is the Christ"
What are "all men (and women) everywhere" invited to do in the Introduction? (see paragraph #8)
True or False. Mary Whitmer was the only female who was shown the plates.
True - Mary was wife of Peter Whitmer and the mother of 8 children. She willingly welcomed Joseph, Emma and Oliver Cowdry into her home to allow them to continue their work of translating the plates, even though this created a greater work load having extra people. Moroni showed her the plates as a way to thank and strengthen her.
This Book of Mormon prophet was the leader of the 2000 stripling Warriors
Who is Helaman
What is approximately 1.5 pages.