History
Where is the current conference building of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints?
Salt Lake City, Utah
Which of the following states did NOT get a temple announced this conference?
A. Alaska
B. Utah
C. Virginia
D. Colorado
Correct Answer:
B. Utah
Fill in the blank:
Russell M Nelson said that we need to "Think ______!"
A. Smart
B. Celestial
C. Holy
D. Spiritually
Correct Response:
B: "Think celestial!"
Which apostle was not at general conference due to health difficulties?
Correct Response:
Jeffrey R. Holland <3
Which woman authority was determined to go to Jerusalem after she broke her ankle to do the "Jesus walk?"
"He will work within us to lift us up to where He is and, in the process, enable us to become as He is."
A. Emily Belle Freeman
B. Andrea Muñoz Spannaus
C. Becky Craven
D. Christina B. Franco
Correct Response:
A. Emily Belle Freeman
Where was the first general conference held during the early restoration days of the church?
Fayette, New York
How many temples were announced in the 2023 October general conference?
A. 8
B. 20
C. 14
D. 5
Correct Answer:
B. 20
This quote was referenced several times during general conference: "In coming days, it will not be possible to survive spiritually without the guiding, directing, comforting, and constant influence of the Holy Ghost." Who originally said this quote?
A. Russell M. Nelson
B. Gordon B. Hinckley
C. Jeffrey R. Holland
D. Joseph Smith
Correct Response:
A. Russell M. Nelson
Who is the acting president of the quorum of the 12 apostles?
A. Henry B. Eyring
B. M. Russell Ballard
C. Jeffrey R. Holland
D. Gerrit W. Gong
Correct Response:
B. M. Russell Ballard
Which apostle talked about the prodigal son? #livingmybestlife #neverhappier
A. Henry B. Eyring
B. Dale G. Renlund
C. Russell M. Nelson
D. Dieter F. Uchtdorf
Correct Response:
D. Dieter F. Uchtdorf
What was the name of the building where general conference was held until the conference center was built in 2000?
A. Salt Lake Temple
B. Salt Lake Tabernacle
C. Assembly Hall
D. Stake of Zion
Correct Response:
B. Salt Lake Tabernacle
Which of the following was the first temple to be built outside the United States?
A. Bern Switzerland Temple
B. Tokyo Japan Temple
C. Cardston Alberta Temple
D. London England Temple
Correct Response:
C. Cardston Alberta Temple
Who said this quote during the Saturday Morning session?
“They of the last wagon, all who are no less serviceable, and you who today are pressing forward in the path of your duty are the strength of the Savior’s restored Church.”
A. Dallin H. Oaks
B. David A. Bednar
C. Quentin L. Cook
D. M. Russell Ballard
Correct Response:
B. David A. Bednar
Which apostle was a lawyer and Utah Supreme Court judge?
A. Henry B. Eyring
B. Dallin H. Oaks
C. Ronald A. Rasband
D. Neil L. Andersen
Correct Response:
B. Dallin H. Oaks
Which apostle shared a story about his parents serving as senior missionaries in Florida?
A. Dallin H. Oaks
B. Ronald A. Rasband
C. D. Todd Christofferson
D. Quentin L. Cook
Correct Response:
B. Ronald A. Rasband
How often did the early church members have general conference (Joseph Smith's time)?
A. Every 3 months
B. Every 9 months
C. Every 6 months
D. Every year
Correct Response:
A. Every 3 months
(See Doctrine and Covenants 20:61-62)
Which of the following locations was announced for a temple in Africa?
A. Calabar, Nigeria
B. Nairobi, Kenya
C. Kampala, Uganda
D. Fez, Morocco
Correct Response:
A. Calabar, Nigeria
Which sister leader talked about what it means to have a "covenant relationship" with the Lord?
A. Sharon Eubank
B. Bonnie H. Cordon
C. Michelle D. Craig
D. Emily Belle Freeman
Correct Response:
D. Emily Belle Freeman
Which apostle was a quarterback on his high-school football team?
A. Ronald A. Rasband
B. David A. Bednar
C. Gary E. Stevenson
D. Ulisses Soares
Correct Answer:
B. David A. Bednar
Elder Espin talked about a family from ______, Japan that travelled 10,000 miles to Hawaii to receive temple blessings.
A. Okinawa, Japan
B. Hiroshima, Japan
C. Tokyo, Japan
D. Osaka, Japan
Correct Answer:
Okinawa, Japan
Which of the following dates was the first official general conference meeting of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints?
A. July 7th, 1847
B. April 6, 1830
C. June 27, 1844
D. June 9, 1830
Correct Response:
D. June 9, 1830 (2 months after church was organized)
How many temples has President Nelson announced so far as the prophet?
A. 212
B. 78
C. 105
D. 153
Correct Answer:
D. 153
Elder Stevenson outlined 4 principles to develop spiritual gifts and recognize promptings of the Holy Ghost. Which of the following are the 4 principles?
A. Stand in holy places; good-better-best; keep the commandments; love one another
B. Stand in holy places; feast on the words of Christ; make and keep covenants; listen to the Holy Spirit
C. Stand in holy places; stand with holy people; testify of holy truths; listen to the Holy Spirit
D. Stand in holy places; daily repentance; exact obedience; love one another
Correct Response:
C. Stand in holy places; stand with holy people; testify of holy truths; listen to the Holy Spirit
Which of the following apostles participated in the Hill Cumorah pageant in Palmyra, NY as a teenager?
A. D. Todd Christofferson
B. Dale G. Renlund
C. M Russell Ballard
D. David A. Bednar
Correct Response:
A. D. Todd Christofferson
Which general authority talked about superheroes while asking us to reflect on our personal "hero" and being careful to not worship our own "golden calves"?
A. James W. McConkie III
B. W. Christopher Waddell
C. Marcos A. Aidukaitis
D. Mark A. Bragg
Correct Answer:
B. W. Christopher Waddell