President Monson says
Who was the Prophet then?
Story time
How old?
Who am I? and what did I do?
100
According to president Monson this prophet's favorite food was bread and milk.
Who is Heber J. Grant?
100
Construction began on the Salt Lake temple while he was prophet (SM pg. 165)
Who is Brigham Young?
100
As a young missionary Joseph F. Smith had a dream that he wrote down. In a hurried journey to a mansion he stopped to bathe and put on clean white clothes. Joseph Smith greeted him at the mansion with the words" Joseph, you are late." This is how Joseph F. responded. (SM pg. 189, para 28-30)
What is "Yes, but I am clean - I am clean!"?
100
President Joseph F. Smith was five when his Father died and thirteen when his Mother died. He was this old when he was baptized. (SM pg. 186)
What is 13 years old?
100
This eight Prophet of the Church served together with this relative in the Quorum of the Twelve, the only time this has happened in this dispensation. (SM pg. 195)
Who is George Albert Smith with his father John Henry Smith?
200
According to president Monson this prophet gave away his coat to a worker in Salt Lake City that didn't have one.
Who is George Albert Smith?
200
Temples were dedicated in Odgen and Provo during his presidency (SM pg. 203)
Who is Joseph Fielding Smith?
200
When president John Taylor was visited by two men in an argument due to business affairs he solved things without ever hearing the details from them by singing this many hymns to them.
What is four?
200
Brigham Young was this old when he was baptized. (SM pg. 165)
What is 30?
200
During General Conference this prophet called many members of the church to settle communities in these six states. (SM pg. 169)
Who is Brigham Young and Utah, Idaho, Arizona, Wyoming, Nevada, and California?
300
President Monson thinks that this prophet would want to teach us the principle of persistance through the examples of his life. This prophet was persistant at becoming a better baseball player and improved his penmanship.
Who is Heber J. Grant?
300
The first Sunday of every month was chosen as a fast day for the church during his presidency (SM pg. 178)
Who is Wilford Woodruff?
300
When Lorenzo Snow heard about the death of his niece, Ella Jensen, he gave her a priesthood blessing which brought her back to life. This was the question she asked her parents after sitting up having been dead for a few hours.
What is "Where is he?"
300
Joseph F. Smith and Heber J. Grant where both this old when they were sustained as the President of the Church. (SM pg. 186, 192)
What is 62?
300
Before he became the fourth Prophet he was president of the St. George Temple and was visited by these special guests (SM pg. 182)
Who is Wilford Woodruff who was visited by the spirits of men who helped begin the government of the United States?
400
Although a lady gave him a painting of his neighbors' house instead of his childhood home he was considerate and didn't tell her she had painted the wrong house.
Who is David O. McKay?
400
Seminary began during his presidency (SM pg. 186)
Who is Joseph F. Smith?
400
While serving a mission, John Taylor did preach to a large group of people even though he was made aware this would happen if he were to preach. (It didn't happen after all)
What is he would be tarred and feathered?
400
It took 40 years to complete the Salt Lake Temple. Joseph Fielding Smith was this age when he attended the dedication.
What is 16?
400
This fifth Prophet stopped his grand-daughter in the hallway of the temple to tell her that the Savior had appeared to him in that very spot. The Savior instructed him to do this (SM pg. 185)
Who is Lorenzo Snow who was instructed to reorganize the First Presidency immediatly?
500
President Monson preffers dill pickels over the sweet pickles that this prophet often ate.
Who is Joseph Fielding Smith?
500
The first stake in Asia was organized in Japan during his presidency (SM pg. 199)
Who is David O. McKay?
500
In an effort to help her brother join the church she invited Lorenzo to continue his study of Hebrew in kirtland to study in the school of the Prophets. She als was the author of hymns 17, 77, 122, 186, 191, 195, 266, 273, 292, 307.
Who is Eliza R. Snow?
500
Joseph F. Smith was this age when the first seminary class was held.
What is 74?
500
This sixth president of the church responded while a man had a pistol aimed at him to the question: "Are you a Mormon?" with these words. (SM Pg. 189)
Who is Joseph F. Smith who responded with "Yes, siree; dyed in the wool; true blue, through and through"
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