Temple Basics
Q: What is the main purpose of temples?
A: To make sacred covenants and feel closer to God
Q: About how many temples are there worldwide (operating + announced)?
300+
Q: Where was the first temple of this dispensation built?
Kirkland, Ohio
Q: Who restored temple ordinances in the latter days?
A: Joseph Smith
Q: Who can enter LDS temples?
A: Members with a temple recommend
Q: In which U.S. state is there the most temples after Utah?
California
Q: Which temple was completed after the pioneers reached Utah?
St George
Q: What temple did Elijah appear in to restore sealing keys?
A: Kirtland Temple
Q: What is placed on top of most temples?
A: An angel Moroni statue
Q: What is the largest temple in the world?
Salt Lake City
Q: What temple is located near Disney World in Florida?
Orlando Temple
Q: About how long did it take to build the Salt Lake Temple?
A: About 40 years
Q: What is worn inside the temple during ordinances?
A: White clothing
Q: Which country outside the U.S. has the most temples?
Brazil
Q: What temple is known for being rebuilt after a fire destroyed the original?
A: Nauvoo Illinois Temple
T or F: There is a temple with a flying angel Moroni
TRUE - Nauvoo Temple - The angel was inspired by Revelations 14:6, which says, "And I saw another angel fly in the midst of heaven, having the everlasting gospel to preach unto them that dwell on the earth, and to every nation, and kindred, and tongue, and people."
Q: What is one major ordinance performed for the dead in temples?
A: Baptisms for the dead
Q:First Temple constructed in Asia
Tokyo, Japan
First Temple built in Africa
Johannesburg South Africa Temple
Tallest Temple in the world
Washington D.C. Temple