Growing Up
Education
Dating & Marriage
Medical Career
Personal Life
100
True or False: His family was not active in the church growing up.
True.
100
He skipped this grade in his schooling.
What is 5th grade?
100
This is the name of President Nelson's current wife, whom he married in 2006.
What is Wendy? / Who is Wendy?
100
He operated on nearly this many people during his career as a surgeon.
What is 7,000?
100
His ___ child and only son was born two months after his first grandson.
What is 10th?
200
Along with 2 sisters, the prophet has this many __ brother(s).
What is 1?
200
President Nelson was this age when he simultaneously completed a bachelor's and master's degrees.
What is 22?
200
President Nelson and Dantzel were married for about this long before her unexpected death.
What is 60 years?
200
President Nelson was the first to perform this type of surgery in Utah. He then went on to train 75 residents from around the world how to perform the same surgery.
What is open-heart surgery?
200
He would curl his daughters’ hair and get them ready for church while Dantzel sang with this famous choir.
What is the Mormon Tabernacle Choir / Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square?
300
President Nelson played this instrument in elementary school.
What is the bugle?
300
President Nelson was paid this much daily as a medical intern.
What is $15?
300
He proposed to Dantzel in a pea patch in the White family’s backyard, and they were married at this other location.
Where/What is the Salt Lake Temple?
300
He once almost got botulism as an intern when a surgeon lost his temper and jabbed this item through Dr. Nelson’s forearm.
What is a scalpel?
300
President Nelson is known for never being what?
What is late?
His daughter Sylvia remembers, “He’d be out in the car waiting for us to go to church. If we weren’t there when he had to go, we’d have to walk. We only needed to learn that lesson one time”.
400
While growing up, President Nelson did not like this food so much, he would hide it in his pockets and throw it in a vacant lot on the way to school.
What is liver?
400
He worked as an assistant surgical resident at this prestigious Ivy League.
Where is Harvard?
400
The name of his first wife, whom he met during a play he was recruited to act in at the University of Utah.
Who is Dantzel?
400
He enlisted in the United States Army during the Korean War and served in the Army Medical Corps, where he ultimately served at what rank?
What is Captain?
400
He has studied at least this many languages.
What is 12?
French, Latin, Greek, Russian, Chinese, Spanish, Portuguese, German, Hebrew, Bulgarian, Czech, and Romanian.
500
President Nelson weighed this much when he was born.
What is 9 lbs and 11oz?
500
It took this many years from the time he received his doctoral degree to the time he started being paid for his services as a surgeon.
What is 12 / 12.5 years?
500
He and Wendy were robbed at gunpoint while visiting Church leaders in this African country.
Where is Mozambique?
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The gun pointed at President Nelson’s head misfired, and everyone’s life was spared
500
He performed his final open-heart surgery while he was a member of the Quorum of the Twelve on a famous person of this profession.
What is a Chinese opera singer?
500
He collects stamps and ___.
What are coins?