The Restoration
Church History
Book of Mormon
Voices of the Restoration
Doctrinal Mastery
100

Why did Joseph Smith decide to pray in the Sacred Grove?

"My object in going to inquire of the Lord was to know which of all the sects was right, that I might know which to join." -Joseph Smith—History 1:15–20

100

Why did the pioneers move West?

To escape persecution, religious freedom, to find Zion, etc. 

100

What is The Book of Mormon about?

It is another testament of Jesus Christ that focuses on the teachings of prophets from the American continent. There are recordings of Jesus Christ appearing to the people in the Americas, blessing them, and loving them. 

100

Name one of Joseph Smith's brothers?

Alvin, Hyrum, Samuel, William, and/or Don Carlos. 

100
"Look unto Him in every thought..."

D&C 6:36

200

What year was the church founded?

1830

200

Where was the first built LDS Temple?

Kirtland, Ohio

200

Who appeared to Joseph Smith about the gold plates? How many times?

Angel Moroni, 3 times. 

200

What section in the Doctrine & Covenants is directed to Emma Smith?

Doctrine & Covenants 25

200

"The worth of souls is great..."

D&C 18:10-11

300

What year did the First Vision take place?

1820

300

Number of pages lost by Martin Harris?

116 pages. 

300

The Book of Mormon was translated by the gift and power of God from this language.

Egyptian.

300

Who were TWO of The Book of Mormon scribes?

Emma Smith, Oliver Cowdery, David Whitmer, and Martin Harris.

300

“...[Jesus Christ] ha(s) suffered these things for all.”

D&C 19:16-19

400

Who restored the Melchizedek Priesthood to Joseph Smith and Oliver Cowdery?

Peter, James, and John

400

What is the "extermination order"?

In 1838, Missouri Governor Lilburn W. Boggs issued the order declaring that "Mormons" must be "exterminated or driven from the state."

400

Where did Joseph Smith find the golden plates?

Hill Cumorah

400

Though he left the Church for a time, this Three Witnesses member never denied his testimony of the Book of Mormon and rejoined before his death.

Martin Harris

400

He's bound when you do...

D&C 82:10

500

In 1829, John the Baptist appeared to Joseph Smith and Oliver Cowdery to restore this priesthood.

The Aaronic Priesthood.

500

In Section 73, the Lord tells Joseph Smith to resume this work after preaching for a season.

The translation of the Bible.

500

Who were the THREE witnesses of The Book of Mormon?

Oliver Cowdery, David Whitmer, and Martin Harris

500

Who were the first missionaries called to preach in the "Susquehanna River country" of upstate New York and Pennsylvania? (Section 30/32)

Oliver Cowdery, Peter Whitmer Jr., Samuel Smith, and Ziba Peterson.

500

“He who repents the same is forgiven..."

D&C 58:42-43