Joseph Smith
The Book of Mormon
Early Temples
Church History Characters
Miscellaneous
100

What year was Joseph Smith born?

Joseph Smith was born in 1805.

100

Which ancient prophet delivered the Gold Plates to Joseph Smith?

Angel Moroni delivered the plates to Joseph Smith.

100

Which temple was the second to be built in this dispensation?

Nauvoo, Illinois Temple 

100

Who was the first President of the Relief Society in the Church?

Emma Smith was the first Relief Society President.

100

Where were the Golden Plates hidden when Joseph Smith found them?

The Hill Cumorah
200

The First Vision occurred in the Spring of which year?

The First Vision happened in the spring of 1820 in Palmyra, New York.

200

How many pages are in the Book of Mormon?

There are 531 pages in The Book of Mormon.

200

How many years did it take to build the Salt Lake Temple?

40 years. Brigham Young did the ground breaking in 1853 and the build finished in 1893.

200

Who sold over 151 acres of their farm and mortgaged their house to pay for the printing of The Book of Mormon?

Martin Harris. He paid $3,000 for 5,000 copies of the Book of Mormon to be printed. Equivalent to $1.6 Million dollars today.

200

Who gave Joseph Smith & Oliver Cowdery the Aaronic Priesthood?

John the Baptist

300

What was Joseph Smiths wife's name?

Emma Hale Smith

300

How many pages of the original manuscript did Martin Harris lose?

Martin Harris lost 116 pages

300

Which temple was the first temple built in this dispensation?

Kirtland Ohio Temple

300

Who was the scribe that helped Joseph Smith translate over 70% of the Book of Mormon?

Oliver Cowdery

300

Who were the three witnesses to The Book of Mormon?

Oliver Cowdery, Martin Harris, David Whitmer

400

In which jail was Joseph & Hyrum Smith killed?

Carthage Jail located in Carthage, Illinois.

400

In what city and state did Joseph Smith start translating The Book of Mormon?

Harmony, Pennsylvania

400

Which Prophet dedicated the Salt Lake City Temple?

Wilford Woodruff dedicated the temple on April 6, 1893.

400

Which Prophet led the saints from Nauvoo, Illinois to the Salt Lake Valley in 1847?

Brigham Young

400

What day and year was the Church organized?

April 6, 1830

500

Which scripture did Joseph Smith read that led him to pray in the Sacred Grove?

He read James 1:5

500

How many days total did it take Joseph Smith to translate The Book of Mormon?

Approximately 65 working days.

500

In which early temple did Jesus Christ appear to Joseph Smith and Oliver Cowdery standing on the breastwork of the pulpit?

Kirtland Ohio Temple

500

Which early character in Church history was a U.S Presidential Candidate?

Joseph Smith started running for President of The United States in 1844.

He was also the first presidential candidate to ever be assasinated.

500

Joseph Smith was falsely arrested and imprisoned in what Missouri Jail?

Liberty Jail. He was imprisoned in harsh circumstances for a little over 5 months.