1. Joseph Smith Jr.
   Donatello
2. Michaelangelo

Joseph Smith Jr. founded the Mormon church. The church is known as The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

1. Catholicism
   Mormonism
2. Protestantism

Mormons practice Mormonism. Catholics and Protestants practice Catholicism and Protestantism, respectively.

1. Restorationist
   peace and love
2. anger

Joseph Smith Jr. believed the Mormon church should be based on the concept of Restorationism. This is the belief that religion should promote the purest version possible.

1. coffee
   alcohol
2. pork

Mormonism does not prohibit pork. The Mormonism health code does, however, prohibit any substance that may be addictive.

1. The Staples Center
   Salt Lake Tabernacle
2. The Quicken Loans Arena

The Mormon Tabernacle Choir is at home in the Salt Lake Tabernacle. The structure took three years to build.

1. true
   false
2. I have no idea.

Mormons do believe in the Bible. However, they also incorporate other religious texts into their faith.

1. true
   false
2. I don't know.

Mormons do not believe in plural marriage. In the church's early years, polygamy was common, but it was outlawed by the mainstream church in 1890. However, several fundamentalist groups split from the church to continue the practice of polygamy.

1. The Golden Plates
   The Ten Commandments
2. The Book of Job

The Book of Mormon was translated by Smith from the Golden Plates. Smith found the plates with help from an angel.

1. Eden
   Zion
2. Mt. Vesuvius

The utopian society promoted by the Mormons is called Zion. The concept behind Zion was a community for the righteous that promoted equality.

1. true
   false
2. I don't know

The LDS Church has members all over the world. After World War II, the Church grew rapidly.

1. 22 BC
   1830
2. 2016

The Book of Mormon was first published in 1830. Joseph Smith translated the Golden Plates into the Book.

1. murder
   heart attack
2. suicide

Joseph Smith was murdered, along with his brother, Hyrum, by an anti-Mormon mob in 1844.

1. Brigham Young
   Barack Obama
2. Bill Clinton

Brigham Young took over leadership of the church after Joseph Smith was murdered. Did you know that Brigham Young was the founder of Salt Lake City?

1. Jimmy Carter
   Richard Nixon
2. James Buchanan

James Buchanan sent troops to Utah to deal with the Mormons. The Mormons were not popular among U.S. citizens.

1. The Utah War
   The Civil War
2. The Revolutionary War

The Utah War was a conflict between the Mormons and the U.S. government. This war has also been referred to as The Mormon War and Buchanan's Blunder.

1. king
   governor
2. emperor

Brigham Young served as the governor of the Utah Territory. He stepped down in 1858, but the church still maintained a great deal of control over the law in the territory.

1. Congress
   Parliament
2. The Quorum of Three

The U.S. Congress put pressure on the LDS church to end polygamy. The Supreme Court also ruled that plural marriages were not legal.

1. 1492
   2018
2. 1896

The Utah Territory was admitted to the Union in 1896. This also signaled a lessening of the tensions between the Mormons and the U.S. government.

1. 1847
   2020
2. 2025

The Mormon Tabernacle Choir was founded in 1847. It has 360 members.

1. 1929
   2016
2. 2001

The Mormon Tabernacle Choir began a public radio broadcast in 1929. The broadcast was part of the church's efforts to improve its public image in the nation.

1. true
   false
2. I don't know.

Church members who practice polygamy are excommunicated. However, some fundamentalist sects still believe in the practice.

1. conservative
   liberal
2. progressive

Mormons tend to lean toward conservative politics. They are often cited as the most conservative religious group.

1. fasting
   daily prayer
2. sacrifice

Sacrifice is not a practice promoted by the LDS Church. Fasting and daily prayer, however, are encouraged for its members.

1. wards
   houses
2. pods

Local LDS congregations are called wards. Congregations band together to form a "stake."

1. 10
   50
2. 100

Mormons are encouraged to contribute 10 percent of their income to the church. Like in other religions, this is called tithing.

1. HIPAA
   HHS
2. Word of Wisdom

Mormons follow the Word of Wisdom. This health code is a list of dos and don'ts regarding the consumption of foods and other substances.

1. one year
   two weeks
2. three decades

Mormons are encouraged to maintain at least a one year's supply of food and money. These encouragements are part of the Doctrine and Covenants.

1. Family Home Evening
   Casino Night
2. A Day at the Races

Family Home Evening is the Mormon practice of spending one night a week with family. The night is used for fun, family togetherness, and to teach children the principles of the church.

1. Bible
   The Book of Mormon
2. Torah

The Torah is a Jewish religious book. The Bible and The Book of Mormon are two accepted Mormon religious texts.

1. The Old Testament
   The New Testament
2. both

Mormons believe in both the Old Testament and the New Testament. Like other religions, they also have texts that clarify the meanings of the Bible.

1. God
   Barack Obama
2. Hillary Clinton

The Book of Mormon is considered to be the word of God. For Mormons, anything written by an prophet is considered to be the word of God.

1. The Constitution
   The Acts of Congress
2. The Pearl of Great Price

The Articles of Faith are part of the Pearl of Great Price. The Articles are a list of the 13 fundamental doctrines of Mormonism.

1. true
   false
2. I don't know.

Mormons do not often seek to become part of mainstream society. Although there was once a push to integrate, the church soon realized that outside influences may be damaging to church teachings, so there has since been a trend toward isolation.

1. Jesus
   Donatello
2. Michaelangelo

According to the LDS Church, Jesus is the eldest of God's children. Mormons believe that all people are God's spirit children.

1. Christian
   Jewish
2. Muslim

Mormons self identify as being Christian. However, some "mainstream" Christians reject this identification.