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100

Joseph Smith Jr's oldest brother.

Who is Alvin Smith?

100

This was the original name of the Doctrine and Covenants

What is the Book of Commandments?

100

This was the original publication that gave us the Articles of Faith,

What is the Wentworth Letter? 

100

This section of the Doctrine and Covenants contains the revelationon the Word of Wisdom.

What is Section 89?

100

US Governor Lilburn W. Boggs issued an extermination order in this state, and mobs chased the saints out of 3 different counties.

What is Missouri?

200

He earned his living as a furniture and cabinet maker before becoming the Second President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints.

Who was Brigham Young?

200

This is the river where Joseph Smith and Oliver Cowdry were baptized.

What is the Susquehanna River?

200

This ancient Prophet delivered the Gold Plates to Joseph Smith.

Who is Moroni?

200

This is the symbol of the celestial kingdom as revealed in Doctrine and Covenants 76.

What is the sun?

200

Joseph Smith lived in this city in New York when he had the First Vision.

What is Palmyra?

300

One of Joseph Smith's earliest supporters, this man mortgaged his farm to pay for the printing of the Book of Mormon.


Who is Martin Harris?

300

This number represents the number of chapters in the current version of the Doctrine and Covenants.

 What is 0?  The Doctrine and Covenants is divided into "sections" not chapters.  This was a nasty trick question and if you answered 138, you still get credit.


300

He was the first person baptized in this dispensation.

Who is Oliver Cowdry?

300

This section of the Doctrine and Covenants gives instruction on how to administer the sacrament. 

What section 20?

300

This US State is the location of the first temple to be completed in this dispensation.

What is Ohio (Kirtland)?

400

This man was the first to be martyred in Carthage Jail. 

Who was Hyrum Smith?

400

According to our study of Acquiring Spiritual Knowledge, your parents could be considered this.

What is a divinely appointed source of knowledge?

400

This was the name of the "beautiful place" where the early saints were commanded to gather for refuge.  Did you get the hint?

What is Navoo, IL?  (PS, it was a nasty swamp!)

400

This is the word used by the Lord to describe his condition when we do what He says.

What is "bound"?  (Meaning obligated or committed) 

“I, the Lord, am bound when ye do what I say.” Doctrine and Covenants 82:10

400

A team of about 200 people, assembled by Joseph Smith, to try and help heavily persecuted saints in Ohio, only to get there and be told by the Lord to turn around and head back home in This Event. 

What is Zions Camp?

500

According to Doctrine and Covenants 138, this man, had a vision about Christ and the afterlife. He was also the 6th President of the Church. 

Who was Joseph F Smith?

500

The largest latter-day temple in terms of square footage.

What is the Salt Lake Temple?

Salt Lake Temple: 382,207 square feet

Los Angeles: 190,000 

DC 160,000

500

Aside from Carthage, where he was Martyred, this was the other jail where Joseph Smith was imprisoned.

What is Liberty Jail?

500

In Section 138, President Joseph F Smith had a revelation about Jesus Christ visiting this place.

What is the Spirit World, where those who were valiant in the testimony of Jesus were blessed to learn the gospel from Jesus Himself in paradise, after which those souls were charged to take His message to those who were unrighteous in life (in prison) so they could have the choice to repent and accept Jesus as well as saving ordinances that would be performed for them in temples by faithful latter-day saints still living on the earth?   

500

Brigham Young and Wilford Woodruff served missions here in the 1840's and converted 1000's of people. 

What is England?