A brief overview of important topics in the second half of the Book of Mormon

1. THE BOOK OF MORMON
Final Exam Review

2. Important People to Know
Teancum- slays Amalickiah and Ammoron
Alma- prophet, gives up judgment 

seat, missionary to Zoramites Nephihah- chief judge after Alma the
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Younger (Alma 4); dies in chapter 50
Zeezrom- missionary companion
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Pahoran- chief judge after Nephihah; has

Ammon- in Jershon

son by the same name who dies quickly
Korihor- anti-Christ
 Pacumeni- brother of Pahoran that dies

quickly; also dies quickly
Amulek- companion to Alma
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Kishkumen- kills Pahoran; plots to kill

Helaman, son of Alma- prophet, not

Helaman, son of Helaman and is slain.
taken on mission to Jaredites, keeps
Gadianton- jerk (head of robber band/
records 
secret combination)
Shiblon- son of Alma, missionary

Helaman, son of Helaman- chief judge, is

Corianton- son of Alma, given into almost murdered by Kishkumen, father of

Nephi and Lehi
immorality- receives instruction to
help him repent Nephi, son of Helaman- Nephite

missionary, sealing power, praying on
Captain Moroni- military

tower for his people
leader, defends liberty against
Amalickiah
Amalickiah- seeks to be

king, opposes Helaman (chief judge)
and Moroni, threatens to drink his
blood

3. Important People to Know
Lehi, son of Helaman- younger Brother of Jared- first Jaredite
 
prophet, led “choice land” of
brother of Nephi
Americas on barges, has vision
Samuel, the Lamanite- prophet

of past, present, and future with
Nephi, son of Nephi- one of
 Urim and Thummim
Nephite disciples, raises brother
Ether- last Jaredite prophet, calls

(Timothy) from the dead
people unto repentance
Lachoneus- chief judge

Coriantumr- king in the days of

Giddianhi- governor of secret
 Ether, battles with
combination after the coming of Shiz, repents, last Jaredite
Christ; is slain survivor
Gidgiddoni- military leader with
 Shiz- led army against

spirit of prophecy and revelation Coriantumr
Ammaron- gives records and
 Moroni- flees the

task to translate to Mormon wicked, abridges the Jaredite
record and seals the book of
Mormon- abridger of Large

Mormon
plates and compiler of Book of
Mormon

4. Who were the keepers of
the sacred records from
Alma 30 to Moroni 10?

5. What is meant by the phrase that the people
had quot;all things in commonquot; in 4 Nephi?
The Law of Consecration – where all is given to
the church and a stewardship is given to the
people according to their needs; where what a
person needs is all they will want. Is a condition of
Zion, where people choose not to give in to the
selfish temptations of Satan.

6. What are the Lord’s decrees about the Americas?
3 Nephi 20: Ether 2:
These lands (New Given a choice
 
Jerusalem) are a fulfillment
land, above all other
of the promises He made
lands; inhabitants shall
to Jacob, Moses, Samuel
be “free from
and those that follow, and
Abraham. bondage, and from
Israel will be gathered, and
 captivity, and from all
the Lord will provide His
other nations under
protection and “consecrate
Heaven.”
their gain.”
If His people do not remain Must serve
 
repentant, “the sword of God, repent, or be
my justice… shall fall upon
destroyed by “the
them.”
fullness of the wrath of

7. What is the nature/
relationship of the
records from which the
Book of Mormon is
taken?

8. What does Moroni tell us about spiritual gifts?
All gifts are given through the Spirit. Include, but not

limited to:
Teach the word of wisdom

Teach the word of knowledge
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Faith

Healing
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Miracles

Prophecy
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Angels and ministering spirits

Tongues

Interpretation of languages

“Every good gift cometh of Christ”
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“If there be one among you that doeth good, he shall
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work by the power and gifts of God.”

9. Where will the New Jerusalem be built? By whom?
Where: The Americas “For it is wisdom in the Father

that they should be established in this land, and be set
up as a free people by the power of the Father, that
these things might come forth from them unto a
remnant of your seed, that the covenants of the
Father may be fulfilled which he hath covenanted with
his people, O house of Israel;”
Who: The Saints; those that remain loyal to the

covenant “Therefore, when these works and the works
which shall be wrought among you hereafter shall
come forth from the Gentiles, unto your seed which
shall dwindle in unbelief because of iniquity.”