Alma 4
743. (H-E) In the sixth year of the reign of the judges, there were no contentions or wars in the land of Zarahemla, but the people were greatly afflicted by all of the following EXCEPT: A. The loss of their brethren B. The loss of their flocks C. The loss of their herds D. The loss of their self-esteem E. The loss of their fields of grain which had been destroyed by the Lamanites Answer: D (Alma 4:1-2)
744. (H-E) So great were the afflictions of the people that all of the following occurred EXCEPT: A. Every soul had cause to mourn B. Every soul wore sackcloth and ashes C. The people believed that God had sent his judgments upon them because of their wickedness and abominations D. The people were awakened to a sense of their duty E. The people began to establish the church more fully F. Many were baptized by Alma and joined the church of God Answer: B (Alma 4:3-4)
745. (H-E) Alma had been consecrated the high priest over the people of the church by ___________: A. The hand of his father Alma B. The arm of his father Alma C. The hand of Abinadi the prophet D. The arm of Abinadi the prophet E. The hand of king Mosiah F. The arm of king Mosiah Answer: A (Alma 4:4)
746. (H-D) In the seventh year of the reign of the judges there was peace in the land and how many souls united themselves to the church of God through baptism? A. 1,500 B. 2,500 C. 3,500 D. 4,500 E. 5,500 Answer: C (Alma 4:5)
747. (H-M) In the eighth year of the reign of the judges, all of the following accurately describe the people of Nephi EXCEPT: A. They began to wax proud B. They obtained exceeding riches through their industry C. They were lifted up in the pride of their eyes D. They began to wear very costly apparel E. The women began to wear mantles, wimples, and crisping-pins Answer: E (Alma 4:6)
748. (H-E) All of the following riches were obtained by the people EXCEPT: A. Fine silks and fine-twined linen B. Flocks and herds C. Gold and silver D. All manner of precious things E. Very costly apparel F. Platinum and titanium Answer: F (Alma 4:6)
749. (H-M) All of the following were sorely grieved and afflicted because of the wickedness they saw among the people EXCEPT: A. Alma B. The seventy C. The teachers D. The priests E. The elders Answer: B (Alma 4:7)
750. (H-M) Alma and the leaders of the church were sorrowful because all of the following happened to the people of the church EXCEPT: A. They refused to accept callings in the church B. They were lifted up in the pride of their eyes C. They set their hearts upon riches D. They set their hearts upon the vain things of the world E. They began to be scornful one towards another F. They persecuted those that did not believe according to their will and pleasure Answer: A (Alma 4:8)
751. (H-E) In the eighth year of the reign of the judges, the wickedness of the people of the church caused which of the following? A. Great contentions B. Envyings and strife C. Malice and persecutions D. Exceeding pride E. All of the above Answer: E (Alma 4:9)
752. (H-M) At the end of the eighth year of the reign of the judges, all of the following were true EXCEPT: A. The church was now extremely wicked B. The wickedness of the church was a great stumbling-block to those who did not belong to the church C. The church began to fail in its progress D. Alma disfellowshipped all of the priests and teachers of the church Answer: D (Alma )
753. (H-M) At the beginning of the ninth year, Alma saw all of the following EXCEPT: A. The wickedness of the church B. The righteousness of those who did not belong to the church C. The example of the church led those who were unbelievers from one piece of iniquity to another D. The iniquity of the church was bringing on the destruction of the people Answer: B (Alma )
754. (H-M) At the beginning of the ninth year, Alma observed all of the following among his people EXCEPT: A. Some women bejeweled their hair with rubies and other precious stones B. There was great inequality among the people C. Some lifted themselves up with their pride D. Some despised others E. Some turned their backs on the needy, the naked, the hungry, the thirsty, the sick, and the afflicted F. The wickedness of the church was a cause of great lamentation among the righteous Answer: A (Alma -13)
755. (H-E) The righteous people at this time were doing all the following EXCEPT: A. Abasing themselves B. Succoring those who stood in need of their succor C. Imparting of their substance to the wealthy and the rich D. Suffering all manner of afflictions for Christ's sake E. Looking forward to the day of Christ's coming, thus retaining a remission of their sins F. Being filled with great joy because of the resurrection of the dead Answer: C (Alma -14)
756. (D-E) All will be freed from the bands of death by which of the following: A. The will of Jesus Christ B. The power of Jesus Christ C. The deliverance of Jesus Christ D. All of the above are correct Answer: D (Alma )
757. (H-E) Alma at this time did all of the following EXCEPT: A. He saw the afflictions of the humble followers of God B. He saw the persecutions which were heaped upon the humble followers of God C. He saw the inequality which existed among the people D. He began to be very sorrowful E. He lost hope, and the spirit of the Lord failed him Answer: E (Alma )
758. (H-M) At this time, Alma selected a wise man from among the elders of the church, and did all the following to him EXCEPT: A. Gave him power according to the voice of the people B. Gave him power to enact laws according the laws which had been given C. Gave him power to put laws in force according to the social status of the people D. Gave him power to put laws in force according to the wickedness of the people E. Gave him power to put laws in force according to the crimes of the people Answer: C (Alma )
759. (H-M) What was the name of the man selected by Alma to enact and enforce laws? A. Nephi B. Nephihah C. Naphtali D. Nehor E. Nimrah Answer: B (Alma )
760. (H-M) All of the following apply to Nephihah EXCEPT: A. He was appointed chief judge by Alma B. He was given authority to appoint all of the lesser judges C. He sat in the judgment-seat D. He judged the people E. He governed the people Answer: B (Alma )
761. (H-E) True or false: Alma did not grant unto Nephihah the office of high priest over the church, but he retained that office unto himself. Answer: True (Alma )
762. (H-E) Alma delivered the judgment seat to Nephihah for all of the following reasons EXCEPT: A. That he could have more free time to spend with his wife and children B. That he himself could go forth among the people of Nephi and preach the word of God unto them C. That he could stir up his people in remembrance of their duty D. That he could, by use of the word of God, pull down the pride and craftiness and contentions that were among his people E. That he might reclaim his people by bearing down in pure testimony against them Answer: A (Alma )
763. (H-E) In the commencement of the ninth year of the reign of the judges, Alma which of the following: A. Delivered up the judgment seat to Nephihah B. Confined himself wholly to the high priesthood of the holy order of God C. Confined himself wholly to the testimony of the word D. Confined himself to matters according to the spirit of revelation and prophecy E. Alma did all of the above Answer: E (Alma )
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