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