Temples
The first Temple built since the Church was restored?
Kirtland
How old is President Nelson?
99
Which months do we have General Conference?
April and October
How many Apostles did Jesus call?
12
At Christ's crucifixion what did the soldiers place on his head?
Crown of thorns
Who started the church
Jesus
The second Temple built since the Church was restored
Nauvoo
What is President Nelson's Middle Name?
Russell Marion Nelson Sr
Where is General Conference usually held?
Salt Lake City
Which Apostle was most recently called?
Elder Patrick Kearon
What was inscribed above the cross?
King of the Jews
Some pioneers crossed the plains pulling what 2 wheeled contraptions?
Handcarts
The first temple completed in Utah?
St. George
Who was Prophet before President Nelson?
President Thomas S. Monson
How many sessions of conference are there?
5
2 Saturday
2 Sunday
Saturday Evening Session
Who is the currently the longest tenured Apostle? (trick question)
President Nelson
For how many pieces of silver did Judas betray Christ?
30
Who restored the aaronic priesthood to Joseph Smith?
John the baptist
The first temple built in Arizona
Mesa
What was president Nelsons profession before he was called to full time church service?
Heart Surgeon
In what building is conference usually held?
The Conference Center
How many apostles are there? (including the First Presidency)
15
With what action did Judas betray Christ?
With a kiss
This name of the city the early saints built on the Mississippi river
Nauvoo
Most temple baptismal fonts are set on the backs of which animals?
12 Oxen
Which prophet ran for president of the united states?
Joseph Smith
Where was conference held before the conference center?
The Tabernacle
Who is the youngest Apostle?
Elder Ulisses Soares (born October 2, 1958) – 65 years old
What did Pilate do to signify he was NOT guilty for sending Jesus off to be crucified?
He washed his hands
Which scripture led Joseph Smith to the woods to pray?
James 1:5
How many temples are in Arizona?
6
Mesa, Gilbert, Phoenix, Gila Valley, Snowflake, and Tucson
Which prophet was known as the "mormon Moses" because he led the saints across the plains?
Brigham Young
What choir usually performs at General Conference?
Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square
Which current apostle is from Brazil?
Elder Soares?
He denied Jesus 3 times before hearing a rooster crow.
Peter
Who were the 3 witnesses to the book of mormon?
Who is the statue at top of many temples?
Moroni (not captain)
Which prophet had the best beard?
Lorenzo Snow
How long does each session of conference usually last? (hint: it may not be not how long it feels)
2 hours
Which apostle was born in Czechoslovakia?
Elder Uchtdorf
Pilate offered to release one prisoner - which prisoner did the Jews request to be released?
Barabbas
Where were the first missionaries sent for the first overseas mission?
England
These words are inscribed on every temple
Holiness to the Lord
The House of the Lord
Which prophet served for the least amount of time? (Nine months)
Howard W. Hunter
Where can you find and study previous general conference addresses?
Gospel Library, or Liahona/Ensign Magazines
Which apostle was a Supreme Court Judge of Utah?
Elder Oaks?
Who did Jesus ask to keep watch and pray with him?
Peter, James, and John
Who served as a scribe when Joseph translated the plates?
Oliver (+ Martin and Emma!)
You need this thing to get into the temple
Temple Recommend
Which modern prophet served as prophet the longest?
Brigham Young
Where was the first general conference held?
Fayette, New York June 9, 1830
Who is the "Acting" President of the Quorum of the 12 Apostles?
Jeffery R. Holland
Which disciple wanted to see the imprint of the nails before he would believe?
Thomas
Which country, besides the USA, has the most members of the church?
Mexico
Name 2 ways that you can help "Gather Scattered Israel", as President Nelson has invited the youth to do
:)
Which modern prophet was from Arizona?
Which prophet broke 3 ribs when he fell during a general conference talk? (This is real)
President Hunter
Which current apostle has the middle name Gunner?
Dale G Renland
What was the name of the man who requested Jesus' body for burial?
Joseph of Arimathea.
Who was the first person baptised in the church in the latter days?
Oliver Cowdery