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100

The word of wisdom was recorded in this section of the Doctrine and Covenants.

Section 89

100

How many sub-books are in the Book of Mormon?

15

100

What’s the diameter of a basketball hoop in inches?

18 inches

100

How many squares are there on a chessboard?

64

100

Which latter-day prophet served the longest as president of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints?  

Brigham Young

200

The word of wisdom states that we not partake of these things.

Alcoholic drinks

Tobacco

Hot Drinks (Tea and Coffee)

Things that are harmful for our bodies.

200

What is the brother of Jared's actual name?  

Mahonri Moriancumer

200

Who has won more tennis grand slam titles, Venus Williams or Serena Williams?

Serena Williams.

200

How many pieces does each player start with in a game of chess?

16

200

What date was the latter-day church organized?

April 6, 1830

300

The word of wisdom states that we SHOULD partake of these things.

Vegetables and fruits

Meats (sparingly) 

Grains such as wheat, rice, and oats

300

Around what year did Lehi's group sail to the Americas?  

600 B.C.

300

In motor racing, what color is the flag they wave to indicate the winner?

Checkered flag.

300

What’s the name of the maneuver to checkmate the opponent’s king in two moves?

Fool’s Mate

300

What was the original name of the church?  

The Church of Christ

400

What year was the revelation on the word of wisdom received? 

1833

400

According to the prophet Moroni, the record (gold plates) was written in what language?

Reformed Egyptian

400

What sport is best known as the ‘king of sports’?

Soccer

400

In what country was chess invented?

India

400

Which was the first built and dedicated temple in the latter days? 

Kirtland Ohio

500

True or False:  The word of wisdom is a commandment.

True.  'Some eighteen years after [the revelation] was given, the Patriarch to the Church, John Smith, delivered a talk in general conference on the Word of Wisdom. During his address, President Brigham Young arose and proposed that all Saints formally covenant to abstain from tea, coffee, tobacco, whiskey, and “all things mentioned in the Word of Wisdom” (“Minutes of the General Conference,” Millennial Star, 1 Feb. ____). The motion was accepted unanimously and became binding as a commandment for all Church members thereafter.'

500

What is the name of the group who left the Tower of Babel and came to the Americas around 2200 B.C.

Jaredites

500

Which boxer fought against Muhammad Ali and won?

Joe Frazier.

500

What’s the name for the strategy in chess where a player sacrifices material with the aim of achieving a resulting advantageous position?

Gambit

500

Who appeared to Joseph Smith and Oliver Cowdery and restored the Aaronic Priesthood.

John the Baptist