LA 1st Semester

What important mission did the Prophet Joseph Smith have that was similar to that of Adam, Enoch, Noah, and Moses?

• a) He was the only priesthood holder on the earth during his lifetime.
• b) He was one of only five prophets who spoke with the Lord face-to-face.
• c) He was the head of a dispensation and given priesthood keys to direct the Lord’s work on the earth.

What principle did the Lord teach Joseph Smith when the 116 manuscript pages were lost?

• a) “You should not have feared man more than God” (D&C 3:7).
• b) “Ask, and ye shall receive” (D&C 4:7).
• c) “You must study it out in your mind” (D&C 9:8).

Only the President of the Church can receive _____.

• a) personal revelation
• b) revelation to direct the entire Church
• c) the gift of discernment

After the death of the Savior’s original Apostles, some gospel doctrine and principles were corrupted. What is one thing the Lord provided during the Restoration to overcome these corruptions?

• a) He sent the early Church leaders on missions to learn how other religions were organized.
• b) He provided the Book of Mormon to teach and clarify key doctrine of the gospel.
• c) He revealed all new principles of the gospel previously unknown to any other prophets.

Which of the following is one way the Doctrine and Covenants teaches us to be prepared for the Second Coming of Jesus Christ?

• a) Seek revelation about the day and the hour.
• b) Take the Holy Spirit for our guide.
• c) Focus on qualified Latter-day Saint historians’ calendaring of events.

What was the first divine witness that Oliver Cowdery received that helped him understand that the work of Joseph Smith was from God?

• a) Oliver Cowdery had an inspired dream.
• b) The Lord spoke peace to Oliver Cowdery’s mind.
• c) Moroni appeared to Oliver Cowdery in his bedroom.

Which of the following is TRUE because of the redeeming power of Jesus Christ?

• a) We can become perfect during our mortal life.
• b) We have no memory of the sins that we have repented of.
• c) We can overcome physical and spiritual death.

Your friend has decided to join the Church but doesn’t understand why she needs to be baptized again because she was already baptized in another church. Why does she need to be baptized again?

• a) Baptism must be performed by the authority of the priesthood and under the direction of those who hold priesthood keys.
• b) We can only believe in the Lord if we have an authorized baptism.
• c) The Lord will not bless those who are baptized in other churches.

What truth(s) can we learn from Joseph Smith’s First Vision?

• a) If we ask God in faith, He will answer our prayers.
• b) God the Father and His Son, Jesus Christ, are separate and distinct beings.
• c) All of the above.

According to Doctrine and Covenants 19:16–19, what is one reason the Savior suffered for our sins?

• a) So we could repent and not have to suffer as He did.
• b) So all suffering will be removed for faithful individuals during mortality.
• c) So mercy can overcome the demands of justice for those who choose not to repent.