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