Sports 101
Latter-day Acronyms
Do you know your leader?
Were you listening?
Scripture Riddles
100

This sport involves athletes sliding stones on a sheet of ice toward a target area.

What is curling?

100

"CTR"

What is "Choose the Right"?

100

This leader has dual citizenship. 

Who is Bishop Nilson?

100

Adam and Eve lived in this garden.

What is the Garden of Eden?

100
Lehi was lost, but now he's found. I help him walk on fertile ground. 

What is the liahona?

200

This sport, often called "the king of sports," has been a part of the Summer Olympics since 1896.

What is soccer (football outside the U.S.)?

200

"RM"

What is "Returned Missionary"?

200

This leader earned $100 for not kissing anyone before they graduated.

Who is President Beck?

200

Joseph Smith used this tool to translate the Book of Mormon.

What are the Urim and Thummim?

200

Thrown in with beasts, fierce and strong,

But my faith in God kept me safe all along.

I prayed and trusted, without any fear,

And the Lord’s protection was always near.

Who is Daniel (in the Lions' Den)?


300

This sport features athletes performing routines on four apparatuses: vault, bars, beam, and floor.

What is gymnastics?

300

"FHE"

What is "Family Home Evening"?

300

This leader nearly drowned while kite surfing.

Who is Brother Bodell?

300
Judas received this many silver pieces for betraying Jesus.

What is 30?

300

I stand near your home, a symbol of grace,
A house of the Lord, in a sacred place.
Southwest of Salt Lake, I shine with light,
A beacon of peace, both day and night.

What is the Oquirrh Mountain Temple? (Or Jordan River Temple?)

400

This water sport, which involves athletes swimming and performing acrobatic movements, is often performed to music.

What is synchronized swimming (artistic swimming)?

400

"RS"

What is "Relief Society"?

400

This leader has been skydiving.

Who is Sister Polanco?

400

Joseph of Egypt had two sons. This is one of them.

Who is Ephraim? OR Who is Manasseh?

400

I helped a boy with courage so strong,
Against a giant, I helped him along.
With a stone and a prayer, I took my swing,
I was the tool that made the victory ring.

What is David's sling?

500

This sport features athletes competing in a series of fencing, swimming, show jumping, and running events.

What is the modern pentathlon?

500

"PPI" (no longer used)

What is "Person Priesthood Interview"

500

This leader was almost run over by a bull...at the Gateway mall.

Who is Sister Christensen.

500
This servant of the Lamanite king was converted after her father had a vision.

Who is Abish?

500

I was taken from the man I killed,
To help a prophet answer God’s call.
With a sharp blade and courage to lead,
I helped Nephi fulfill a sacred deed.

What is the Sword of Laban?

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