Heroines of the Old Testament
New Testament
Book of Mormon
General Conference 2016
Pearl of Great Price
100
Who ensured Moses’s safety after he’d been put in the river? a. Moses’s sister, Miriam b. The daughter of Pharaoh c. One of the Pharaoh’s handmaids d. Moses’s mother, Jochebed
A: Before the Pharaoh’s daughter drew Moses from the river, Miriam looked after the ark of bulrushes, “to wit what would be done to him” (Exodus 2:4). Miriam also ensured that Moses’s mother, Jochebed, would be his wet nurse.
100
What did Mary use to wipe the feet of Jesus after anointing them with perfume?
Her hair. (John 12:3)
100
Who demanded a sign of Alma the Younger?
Korihor
100
Elder Duncan spoke on forgiveness. He said the Savior’s Atonement is not just for those who need to repent; it is also for those who need to forgive. We don’t need to be a victim twice, we can forgive. Then he said this statement. Fill in the blank with a word telling a blessing from Christ in forgiveness: If we live with _____ towards one another, we will have _____ at the last day.
Grace
100
The Pearl of Great Price contains five sections: Selections from the Book of Moses, The ________, Joseph Smith—Matthew, Joseph Smith—History and The Articles of Faith.
Book of Abraham
200
What was Esther’s Hebrew name? a. Vashti b. Hadassah c. Mikhal d. Hagar
B: To better assimilate into Persian culture, the Jewish orphan Hadassah changed her name to Esther when she left her caretaker and uncle, Mordecai, to be presented to the king. Later, at some risk, she reveals her true identity as a Jew to save her people from the wicked Haman.
200
Who took the body of Jesus to be entombed?
Joseph of Arimathea (Matthew 27:57-58)
200
What is a shiblon? A. A Lamanite horse B. A Nephite grain C. A Nephite measurement D. A Lamanite cloth
C. A Nephite measurement
200
Elder Richards said that everything we do in the church, every meeting we attend or lesson we hear and service is to prepare us for what?
Go to the temple and receive the blessings of eternity.
200
This translation became a book dealing with ________'s journeys in Egypt, containing many distinctive Mormon doctrines such as exaltation and plurality of gods.
Abraham
300
What gift did Hannah give her son, Samuel, every year when she saw him at the temple? a. A blanket b. A bullock c. A dove d. A coat
D: Samuel was Hannah’s only child; after giving him up to the temple in exchange for the blessing of motherhood, Hannah could visit him only once a year, and each time brought him “a little coat” (1 Samuel 2:19).
300
Who ordered that James, brother of John, be killed with a sword?
Herod (Acts 12:2)
300
What is the longest chapter in the Book of Mormon? (Number of Verses)
Jacob 5
300
Elder Bednar spoke on three ordinances that are inseparably connected to help us to always retain a remission of our sins. What are those ordinances?
Baptism, laying on of hands for the gift of the Holy Ghost and the Sacrament.
300
Joseph Smith—History is a first-person narrative of Joseph Smith, Jr.'s life before the founding of the church including an account of the ________ and other heavenly visitations.
First Vision
400
How old was Sarai, Abraham’s wife, when she bore Isaac? a. 74 b. 86 c. 91 d. 103
C: Isaac’s miraculous conception, when Sarai was 91 and Abraham 100, fulfilled the Lord’s promise to her: “she shall be a mother of nations; kings of people shall be of her” (Genesis 17:16)
400
What was the English meaning of the Greek word "gospel"?
Good news
400
True or False: The Book of Mormon name, Lehi, is also found in the Bible.
True
400
Elder Rasband gave the 2016 theme for the youth of the church. Give the theme:
Press forward with a steadfastness in Christ. 2 Nephi 31:20
400
he Book of Moses and Joseph Smith—Matthew are portions of the ________ and the Book of Matthew (respectively) from the Joseph Smith Translation of the Bible.
Book of Genesis
500
Who said: “whither thou goest, I will go; and where thou lodgest, I will lodge: thy people shall be my people, and thy God my God”? a. Ruth b. Esther c. Leah d. Rachel
A: Despite being a Moabitess and stranger in Bethlehem, Ruth remained loyal to her marriage vows and mother-in-law, Naomi. She spoke this phrase, evidencing her virtue and devotion, when she was offered the opportunity to leave Naomi and return to her mother and native people (Ruth 1:16).
500
Which book records the parable of the Good Samaritan?
Luke (Luke 10:25-35)
500
Besides Ether who were the last two survivors of the Jaredite Nation?
Coriantumr and Shiz
500
Elder Oaks talked about the role of agency and quoted Moses 6:56. Find and read that scripture!
And it is given unto them to know good from evil; wherefore they are agents unto themselves, and I have given unto you another law and commandment.
500
Some of the revelations given to Joseph Smith regarding the church were moved from the Pearl of Great Price to the ______.
Doctrine of Covenants