- 1. Who is considered to be the founder of the Mormon sect?
A) John Smith
B) Brigham Young
C) Joseph Smith
D) David Smith
- 2. In which year was the Mormon sect founded?
A) 1860
B) 1850
C) 1845
D) 1830
- 3. What is the name of the sacred text of the Mormon sect?
A) The Torah
B) The Bible
C) The Quran
D) The Book of Mormon
- 4. What is the name of the highest governing body in the Mormon sect?
A) Relief Society
B) First Presidency
C) Presiding Bishopric
D) Quorum of the Twelve Apostles
- 5. What is the capital city of the Mormon sect?
A) Salt Lake City
B) Logan
C) Orem
D) Provo
- 6. What is the name of the western migration of the Mormon pioneers to seek religious freedom?
A) Oregon Trail
B) Mormon Trail
C) California Trail
D) Pony Express
- 7. Who succeeded Joseph Smith as the leader of the Mormon sect?
A) John Taylor
B) Hyrum Smith
C) Brigham Young
D) Wilford Woodruff
- 8. What is the symbol of the Mormon sect, which represents a seer stone in a hat that Joseph Smith used in translating ancient records?
A) Chi Rho
B) Urim and Thummim
C) Angel Moroni
D) Beehive
- 9. What is the name of the law practiced by Mormons that involves the baptism of deceased ancestors?
A) Baptism for the Dead
B) Transubstantiation
C) Communion of Saints
D) Anointing of the Sick
- 10. What is the name of the religious education program for Mormon youth?
A) Catechism
B) Seminary
C) Madrasa
D) Parish School
- 11. What is the name of the Mormon doctrine regarding the potential for individuals to progress to a state of godliness?
A) Original Sin
B) Eternal Progression
C) Predestination
D) Grace Alone
- 12. What is the term for Mormon missionaries who serve in pairs and undergo training at their respective missionary training centers?
A) Bishops
B) Apostles
C) Deacons
D) Elders
- 13. What is the name of the global women's organization in the Mormon sect?
A) Sisterhood
B) Handmaids
C) Relief Society
D) Daughters of Zion
- 14. What is the name of the burial vaults in Utah that are used by the Mormon sect for storing genealogical records?
A) Salt Lake Repository
B) Deseret Archive
C) Maeser Vault
D) Granite Mountain Records Vault
- 15. What is the name of the holiday celebrating the arrival of Mormon pioneers into the Salt Lake Valley?
A) Pioneer Day
B) Settlers Day
C) Heritage Day
D) Founders Day
- 16. What is the name of the scripture study guide used by members of the Mormon sect?
A) Come, Follow Me
B) Guide to the Scriptures
C) Doctrine and Covenants
D) Pearl of Great Price
- 17. What is the term for the weekly worship service held by Mormons on Sunday?
A) Fireside
B) General Conference
C) Stake Conference
D) Sacrament Meeting
- 18. What is the name of the large annual gathering in Salt Lake City for Mormons worldwide?
A) Assembly of Saints
B) Synod
C) World Congress
D) General Conference
- 19. Which city was established by Mormons in Illinois in the 1840s?
A) Nauvoo
B) Peoria
C) Rockford
D) Springfield
- 20. Which U.S. state was founded by Mormons in the 1840s?
A) Wyoming
B) Colorado
C) Idaho
D) Utah
- 21. What is the central doctrine of the Mormon sect concerning salvation?
A) Forgiveness
B) Sainthood
C) Redemption
D) Exaltation
- 22. What is the Mormon concept of eternal marriage known as?
A) Divine partnership
B) Holy matrimony
C) Sacred union
D) Celestial marriage
- 23. Where did Joseph Smith claim to have found the golden plates?
A) Zion National Park
B) Hill Cumorah
C) Great Salt Lake
D) Grand Canyon
- 24. What is the name of the heavenly messenger who visited Joseph Smith?
A) Uriel
B) Moroni
C) Gabriel
D) Michael
- 25. Which great religious revival did Joseph Smith witness before founding the Mormon sect?
A) Second Great Awakening
B) Jesus Movement
C) Great Awakening
D) Charismatic Renewal
- 26. What is the name of the sacred structure central to Mormon worship?
A) Church
B) Cathedral
C) Temple
D) Shrine
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