QUIZ: Historic Latter-day Saint Figures, or Random Old People I Found Online?

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A variety of vintage photographs.

Alright, so here’s the deal. For each question of this quiz, you’ll be presented with pictures of two people. One of them is an important figure in the history of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The other is not. Each question is actually a hint—a fun fact or important tidbit of information about the figure you’re trying to identify. There are only nine questions, plus a freebie. Good luck.

This man was one of the first who believed in Joseph Smith's prophetic calling.
A photograph of Martin Harris
Via Wikimedia Commons.
Was it this guy?
Photograph of Andrew Jackson.
Via Wikimedia Commons.
Or this guy?

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Wrong!

One of these guys was crucial to the coming forth of The Book of Mormon.
Portrait of Oliver Cowdery.
Via Wikipedia.
Was it this guy?
A portrait of Samuel Morse.
Via Wikimedia Commons.
Or this guy?

Correct!

Wrong!

One of these men became one of the most controversial figures in Latter-day Saint history.
Portrait of John Wilkes Booth.
Via Wikimedia Commons.
Was it this guy?
Portrait of Brigham Young.
Via Wikimedia Commons.
Or this guy?

Correct!

Wrong!

One of these women was married to Joseph Smith, and then later to Brigham Young.
Clara Barton portrait.
Via Wikimedia Commons.
Was it this gal?
Portrait of Eliza R. Snow
Via Wikimedia Commons.
Or this gal?

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Wrong!

One of these men is Elijah Abel, the first black man to be ordained to the Priesthood.
Portrait of Elijah Abel.
Photograph of Elijah Abel, circa 1862–1873. Abel was an early black convert who received the priesthood, served missions and migrated to Utah with the Saints. (Via Wikimedia Commons)
Was it this guy?
Via Wikimedia Commons.
Or this guy?

Correct!

Wrong!

One of these men gave a Book of Mormon to Queen Victoria.
Portrait of Lorenzo Snow.
Via Wikimedia Commons.
Was it this guy?
Via Wikimedia Commons.
Or this guy?

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Wrong!

This guy's nickname was, "The Destroying Angel of Mormondom."
Portrait of John C. Calhoun.
Via Wikipedia.
Was it this guy?
Portrait of Porter Rockwell.
Via Wikipedia.
Or this guy?

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This guy was one of the first missionaries in England, as well as one of the original members of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles in this dispensation.
Heber C. Kimball portrait.
Via Wikipedia.
Was it this guy?
Portrait of Thaddeus Stevens.
Via Wikipedia.
Or this guy?

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Wrong!

This woman is described in the Doctrine and Covenants as "an elect lady."
Portrait of Mary Baker Eddy.
Via Wikipedia.
Was it this gal?
Emma Hale Smith Bidamon
Or this gal?

Correct!

Wrong!

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David Snell is a proud member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. He's the Founder of The Sunday Pews, and has experience writing for Mormon Newsroom Pacific, KBYU11, Classical 89 Radio, FamilyShare.com and plenty more. He tries not to take himself too seriously and just wants to brighten your day a bit.