Brigham Young
Baptisms for the Dead
Church Leadership
OT OG
DM
100

Age of Brigham Young when we became a member of the Quorum of Twelve Apostles.

33

100

What animal supports the baptismal font in latter-day temples?

Bonus (200): What does the animal represent?

Ox or Oxen

100

Name this apostle. (100 bonus for first name, 100 bonus for birth country)

Patrick Kearon

100

Who was the oldest son of Adam and Eve?

Cain

Bonus (100): Who are the other two we know of?

100

The blessings of the Word of Wisdom

Doctrine & Covenants 89:18-21

200

How many years did Brigham Young study the Book of Mormon prior to baptism?

2 years

200

When was the Nauvoo temple dedicated? (Not in the Doctrine & Covenants)

Font - 8 November 1841.

The Rest - 30 April 1846.

Modern - 27 June 2002.

200

Who is this apostle?

Quentin L. Cook

200

What is the name of the covenant God makes with Abraham that includes the promise of land and posterity?

Abrahamic Covenant

200

“The new and everlasting covenant of marriage.”

Doctrine and Covenants 131:1–4

300

Number of missions Brigham Young Served:

5, 10, 15, 20

Note: some were very short.

10 missions.

Bonus (100): What 3 countries were they all in?

300

What year were baptisms for the dead specified to only happen in the Lord's temples? (See Doctrine & Covenants 127)

1842 (will also accept 1841).

300

This apostle was a doctor (MD) prior to full-time church service.

Dale G. Renlund

300

This prophet authored the first five books of the Old Testament.

Moses

Bonus 100: What are these books collectively known as?

Bonus 100: What are the names of the books?

300

The Melchizedek Priesthood … has power and authority … to administer in spiritual things.

Doctrine and Covenants 107:8

400

What New England state was Brigham Young born in?

Vermont

Bonus: In what year?

400

Where were baptisms for the dead first performed in this dispensation?

The Mississippi River, near Nauvoo.

Bonus: What was the year?

400

This apostle grew up on a dairy farm in Idaho.

Neil L. Andersen

400

Who was the brother of Moses?

Aaron

400

The rights of the priesthood … cannot be controlled nor handled only on the principles of righteousness.

Doctrine and Covenants 121:36, 41–42

500

Brigham Young University is named after Brigham Young. 

What is the current AP ranking of it's football team?

11

Bonus (100): What university located in Ohio do they play next Saturday?

500

Who was the first person known to receive a baptism for the dead in this dispensation?

A. Joseph Smith Sr.
B. Alvin Smith
C. Cyrus H. Neyman
D. Emma Smith

Cyrus H. Neyman

500

Name this brand new apostle (100 bonus for first name. 100 bonus for birth country):

Gérald Caussé

500

Name one son of Noah?

(100 pt bonus for each additional)

Shem, Ham, Japheth

500

“The Father has a body of flesh and bones … ; the Son also; but the Holy Ghost … is a personage of Spirit.”

Doctrine and Covenants 130:22–23