Mosiah Chapter 18

 

472. (H-M) All of the following describe Alma after Abinadi's death EXCEPT:

         A. He was wounded by the servants of King Noah as he fled from them

         B. He repented of is sins and iniquities

         C. He went about privately, teaching the people of Noah

         D. He began to teach the words of Abinadi

         E. He was believed by many of the people he taught

                                         

                                                                                                                                                         [Answer: A   (Mosiah 18:1-3)] 

 

473. (H-M) Alma was converted by the preaching of Abinadi and repented of his sins.  How was he able to invite others to hear God's words without being     

        captured by king Noah's servants?

         A. He wore a disguise

         B. He secretly passed written messages among the people

         C. He secretly passed oral messages among the people

         D. He hid himself during the day, and taught the people privately at night

                                         

                                                                                                                                                         [Answer: D   (Mosiah 18:1-5)]

 

474. (D-E) Which of the following things did Alma teach to the people?

         A. The words of Abinadi

         B. That which was to come

         C. The resurrection of the dead and redemption of the people

         D. The power, sufferings, death, and resurrection of Christ

         E. Repentance, redemption, and faith in the Lord

         F. All of the above

                                         

                                                                                                                                                         [Answer: F   (Mosiah 18:1-2&7)]

 

475. (H-M) How does the Book of Mormon describe those who believed Alma's words?

         A. They were few

         B. They were many

         C. They were poor

         D. They were rich

         E. They were sinners in need of repentance

                                          

                                                                                                                                                         [Answer: B   (Mosiah 18:3)]

 

476. (H-E) Those who believed Alma's words gathered at a place called what?

         A. Mormon

         B. Moroni

         C. Moron

         D. Morianton

         E. Moriancumr

                                          

                                                                                                                                                         [Answer: A   (Mosiah 18:4)]

 

477. (H-M) The place where Alma and the believers gathered is described by all of the following EXCEPT:

         A. It received its name from a king

         B. It was by a land which was frequently inhabited by wild beasts

         C. There was much wild fruit and berries in the area

         D. There was a fountain of pure water in the area

         E. There was a thicket of small trees in the area

                                          

                                                                                                                                                         [Answer: C   (Mosiah 18:4-5)]

 

478. (D-E) A "goodly number" of people came to the waters of Mormon to hear Alma's words.  Which of the following describe these people?

         A. They were desirous of coming into the fold of God

         B. They were desirous of being called God's people

         C. They were willing to bear one another's burdens, that they might be light

         D. They were willing to mourn with those that mourned

         E. They were willing to comfort those that stood in need of comfort

         F. All of the above

                                         

                                                                                                                                                         [Answer: F   (Mosiah 18:8-9)]

 

479. (D-M) Alma suggested to the people at the waters of Mormon that they should be willing to stand as witnesses of God in which of the following   

        circumstances?

         A. At all times

         B. In all trials

         C. In all things

         D. In all places

         E. Even unto death

         F. B, C, and E only

         G. All except B

                                         

                                                                                                                                                         [Answer: G   (Mosiah 18:9)] 

 

480. (D-M) As Alma preached to the believers at the waters of Mormon, he enumerated the desire of their hearts.  These desires included all of the following

        EXCEPT:

         A. To stand as witnesses of God at all times

         B. To stand as witnesses of God in all things

         C. To stand as witnesses of God in all places

         D. To rid themselves of Adam's transgressions

         E. To be redeemed of God

         F. To be numbered with those of the first resurrection

         G. To have eternal life

                                         

                                                                                                                                                         [Answer: D   (Mosiah 18:8-10)]

 

481. (D-E) After enumerating the desires of their hearts, Alma challenged the believers to do all of the following EXCEPT:

         A. Be baptized in the name of the Lord

         B. Return to the city of Lehi-Nephi and preach repentance to Noah and his wicked followers

         C. Witness before God that they had entered into a covenant with him

         D. Serve God

         E. Keep God's commandments

                                         

                                                                                                                                                         [Answer: B   (Mosiah 18:10)]

 

482. (D-M) The blessing which Alma promised the people if they would be baptized and keep God's commandments was:

         A. God would pour out his spirit more abundantly upon them

         B. The windows of heaven would be opened unto them

         C. Their sons and daughters would see visions and dream dreams

         D. Noah and his followers would be destroyed

         E. The earth and the fullness thereof would be theirs

                                         

                                                                                                                                                         [Answer: A   (Mosiah 18:10)]

 

483. (H-E) True or false: Although the people at the waters of Mormon were intrigued by Alma's preaching, they were hesitant to make a commitment to the Lord

        at that time.

                                         

                                                                                                                                                         [Answer: False   (Mosiah 18:11)]  

 

484. (H-C) Who was the first person baptized in the waters of Mormon?

         A. Helaman

         B. Helorum

         C. Hem

         D. Helam

                                         

                                                                                                                                                         [Answer: D   (Mosiah 18:12)]

 

485. (H-C) Alma cried unto the Lord immediately before baptizing Helam, saying the following words, "O Lord, pour out thy spirit upon thy servant that he may do

        this work with ______________":

         A. real intent

         B. holiness of heart

         C. faith in Christ

         D. a conscience void of offense

         E. clean hands and a pure heart

                                         

                                                                                                                                                         [Answer: B   (Mosiah 18:12)]

 

486. (D-C) Alma's baptismal prayer included all of the following EXCEPT:

         A. A declaration that he had authority from Almighty God to baptize

         B. A statement that this baptism was a testimony that Helam had entered into a covenant to serve God

         C. A declaration that all of Helam's sins were forgiven

         D. A blessing that the Lord's spirit would be poured out upon Helam

         E. A prayer that the Lord would grant unto Helam eternal life, through the redemption of Christ

                                         

                                                                                                                                                         [Answer: C   (Mosiah 18:13)]

 

487. (H-M) Helam's baptism was notable for all of the following reasons EXCEPT:

         A. Both Helam (the baptizee) and Alma (the baptizer) were buried in the water together

         B. Helam and Alma came out of the water rejoicing

         C. The spirit descended in the form of a dove during the baptism

         D. Helam and Alma were both filled with the spirit

                                         

                                                                                                                                                         [Answer: C   (Mosiah 18:14)]

 

488. (H-E) All of the following statements concerning those who were baptized at the waters of Mormon are true EXCEPT:

         A. There were 204 souls baptized

         B. They were filled with the grace of God as they were baptized

         C. They were called the Church of God (Christ) from that time on

         D. Each time Alma baptized a person, he buried himself in the water also

         E. Whosever was baptized by the power and authority of God were added to the church

                                         

                                                                                                                                                         [Answer: D   (Mosiah 18:15-17)]

 

489. (H-M) Alma, having authority from God, ordained 1 priest for every 100 people that had been baptized at the waters of Mormon.

                                         

                                                                                                                                                         [Answer: False   (Mosiah 18:18)]

 

490. (D-M) Alma commanded the newly-ordained priests to do all of the following EXCEPT:

         A. To seek out and ordain other priests

         B. To teach concerning the things pertaining to the kingdom of God

         C. To teach nothing except the things Alma had taught or which had been spoken by the holy prophets

         D. To preach nothing save it were repentance or faith on the Lord

         E. That they should not contend one with another

                                         

                                                                                                                                                         [Answer: A   (Mosiah 18:18-21)]

 

491. (H-M) Alma commanded the new-ordained priests to do all of the following EXCEPT:

         A. To look forward with one eye

         B. To have one faith and one baptism

         C. To baptize for the dead

         D. To have their hearts knit together in harmony and love

         E. To observe the sabbath day and keep it holy

         F. To give thanks to the Lord every day

                                         

                                                                                                                                                         [Answer: C   (Mosiah 18:21-24)]

 

492. (H-M) True or false: By following Alma's admonitions, the ordained priests became "the children of God".

                                         

                                                                                                                                                         [Answer: True   (Mosiah 18:22)]

 

 

 

493. (H-M) All of the following pertained to Alma's followers EXCEPT:

         A. The priests labored with their own hands for their own support

         B. The people gathered at least once each week to worship and to be taught

         C. The people imparted of their substance, every one according to that which he had

         D. Little was required of him that had little to give

         E. The people paid their tithing to the priests

         F. The people were to impart of their substance of their own free will and good desires

                                          

                                                                                                                                                         [Answer: E   (Mosiah 18:24-28)]

 

494. (H-M) Alma told his priests not to depend on the people for their support.  Blessings received for obedience to this counsel were:

         A. To receive the grace of God

         B. To wax strong in the spirit

         C. To have a knowledge of God

         D. To teach with power and authority from God

         E. All of the above

                                          

                                                                                                                                                         [Answer: E   (Mosiah 18:26)]

 

495. (H-M) The people of Alma walked uprightly before God, imparting to one another both temporally and spiritually according to their ________.

         A. Needs

         B. Wants

         C. Desires

         D. Hopes

         E. None of the above

         F. A and B only

                                           

                                                                                                                                                         [Answer: F   (Mosiah 18:29)]

 

496. (H-M) Alma states that the water of Mormon and the forest of Mormon were beautiful to the eyes of his followers for what reason?

         A. It was there that they were baptized

         B. It was there that they came to a knowledge of their Redeemer

         C. It was there that they received a remission of their sins

         D. It was there that they were able to escape from Noah's army

         E. It was there that they established the church

                                          

                                                                                                                                                         [Answer: B   (Mosiah 18:30)]

 

497. (H-M) When King Noah discovered that people were meeting secretly with Alma, he sent his army to destroy them.  What allowed Alma and his people     

        to escape?

         A. The army couldn't discover their hiding places

         B. The Lord blinded the eyes of the army

         C. The poeple of Alma were apprised of the coming of Noah's army

         D. A pillar of fire protected the Lord's people

         E. Alma and his people simply outran the army

                                          

                                                                                                                                                         [Answer: C   (Mosiah 18:34)]

 

498. (H-C) How many souls fled with Alma into the wilderness?

         A. 150

         B. 250

         C. 350

         D. 450

         E. 550

 

                                                                                                                                                         [Answer: D   (Mosiah 18:35)]

             

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