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What temple site had to be cleared of hundreds of rattlesnakes before construction could commence a. Manti b. Las Vegas c. Monterrey Mexico
a. Manti temple
100
At what age can worthy members of the church enter the temple and perform baptisms for the dead.
12 years old
100
Jesus taught the gospel at this location when he was 12 years old.
the Temple
100
What temple is the only one that has five spires? Is it a. Oakland California b. Salt Lake City c. Calgary Alberta
a. Oakland California Temple
100
This temple was originally constructed with a horizontal (flying) angel atop its tower. a. Kirtland Temple b. Nauvoo Illinois Temple c. Salt Lake City Temple
b. Nauvoo Illinois Temple
200
What is the oldest temple where ordinances are still performed today. a. Salt Lake b. Manti c. St. George
c. St. George Temple
200
At what age can worthy members of the church attend the dedication ceremony of the temple.
8 years
200

As the year 2000 came to an end how many temples were in operation?

102

200
This temple was the first in two ways: it was the first to be built outside of the United States, and it was the first to be built without an assembly hall on the upper floors. Was it a. London England b. Cardston Alberta
b. Cardston Alberta Temple
200
The number of temples operating, under construction or renovation, and announced as of April 2016.
181 (150 operating, 4 under renovation, 14 under construction, 13 announced)
300
How many temples are currently in operation in Utah (as of April 2016).
What is 16
300

Name (1) of the (5) largest temple grounds in the Church.

5 Largest Temple Grounds

  1. Washington D.C. Temple (52 acres)

  2. Sacramento California Temple (47 acres)

  3. Hamilton New Zealand Temple (34 acres)

  4. London England Temple (32 acres)

  5. Manti Utah Temple (27 acres)


Temple Facts, Stats, and Interesting Stories (churchofjesuschrist.org)


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In April 1836, the Savior appeared to Joseph Smith and Oliver Cowdery in this temple.
Kirtland Ohio temple
300
This temple was built with two main spires as many of its predecessors, but it also included four smaller spires. The exterior of the temple was finished with marble chips in plaster giving the temple a fairytale like appearance. Is it a. Apia Soma b. Bogota Columbia c. San Diego California
c. San Diego California Temple
300
What temple was the first temple to be dedicated in a nation where Christianity was not the predominant religion. a. Tokyo Japan b. Hong Kong China c. Fukuoka Japan
a. Tokyo Japan Temple
400
In 1997 President Gordon B. Hinckley announced during General Conference that a new phase of temples were to be built. These temples would be smaller thus allowing more to be built. What temple was the first of the smaller temples to be built. a. Fukuoka Japan b. Edmonton Alberta c. Monticello Utah
c. Monticello Utah Temple
400

Name (1) of the (5) temples with the most sealing rooms.

Temples with the Most Sealing Rooms

  1. Jordan River Utah (17)

  2. Portland Oregon and Seattle Washington (13)

  3. Mexico City Mexico, Washington D.C., and Provo Utah (12)

  4. Logan Utah (11)

  5. Los Angeles California and Idaho Falls Idaho (9)


Temple Facts, Stats, and Interesting Stories (churchofjesuschrist.org)


400
The person who restored the sealing keys was a. Elisha b. Joseph Smith c. Elijah
c. Elijah
400
This temple was built in a place without a lot of normal building materials, instead the builders decided to use the natural volcanic rock and coral to make a type of concrete. Was is a. Laie Hawaii Temple b. Mesa Arizona Temple c. Papeete Tahiti
a. Laie Hawaii temple
400
During the preparation of the site of this temple, there were several World War II concrete bunkers found underground. Was it the a. Redlands California Temple b. Kyiv Ukraine Temple c. Suva Fiji Temple
c. Suva Fiji Temple
500
President Young stated that this temple would be built with volunteer labor only, "wages are entirely out of the question. Nevertheless, the temple can be built without any burden to ourselves." The temple is located in the Cache Valley. Is it... a. Logan b. Vernal c. St. George
a. Logan Utah Temple
500

What is the first temple built outside the United States?

Cardston, Alberta

500
What early temple that we can read about in the scriptures, was adorned with gold, silver and many other precious materials and took seven years to construct.
Temple of Solomon
500
Name one of the three temples that resemble Solomon's Temple in that they have no towers or spires.
Laie Hawaii, Cardston Alberta Canada, or Mesa Arizona Temples
500
For this temple city officials showed their support by renaming the street and the three blocks on which it was located to Temple Drive, Temple, Genealogist, and Chapel respectively. a. Idaho Falls, Idaho Temple b. Stockholm Sweden Temple c. Payson Utah Temple
b. Stockholm Sweden Temple
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