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