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100

"Let God _______"

What is "prevail"?

100
Name of his current wife
What is Wendy Watson Nelson?
100

Number of years he's been an apostle.

What is 41? 


(He was called the Quorum of the Twelve in 1984)

100

The instrument that President Nelson plays

What is the piano and organ?


President Nelson has perfect pitch and he also played the organ in Quorum of the Twelve meetings.

100
His profession before becoming an apostle.
What is heart surgeon?


He literally touches hearts ;)

200

"The joy we feel has little to do with the circumstances of our lives and everything to do with ____  _______ ___  ____ _______"

What is "the focus of our lives"

200
Number of children he has.
What is ten?
200
In addition to scripture study and prayer, President Nelson would spend his personal hour each morning ____. (Options: making breakfast, skiing, playing the organ, or exercising)
What is playing the organ?
200
War he served in as a medic.
What is the Korean War?


He served a two-year term of medical duty in the US army during the Korean War, visiting every MASH unit in Korea and field hospitals

200
The prophet that he performed open heart surgery on.
Who is Spencer W. Kimball?
300

"Nothing is more liberating, more ennobling, or more crucial to our individual progression than is a regular, daily focus on repentance. Repentance is not an ______; ___ ____ _ ____________. It is the key to happiness and peace of mind"

What is "event; it is a process"?

300

The number of sons and daughters that President Nelson has. 

What is 9 daughters and 1 son?

300
Since becoming a member of the Quorum of the Twelve, President Nelson has traveled to ___ countries. (options: 200, 133, 76, 52)
What is 133?
300
Number of college degrees President Nelson holds.
What is six? 


He has a BA and MD from the U, a PhD from the University of Minnesota, and honorary doctorates from BYU, USU, and Snow College

300
President Nelson's middle name.
What is Marion?
400

"Whatever questions or problems you have, the answer is always found in the _____ ____ __________ __ _______ ______ ."

What is "life and teachings of Jesus Christ"?

400

The number of Grandchildren that he has

What is 57?

400
Area of the world that he opened for the preaching of the gospel.
What is eastern Europe?
400
His age when he was baptized.

What is 16?

Russell’s parents weren’t active members, but they still sent him to Sunday School. He often ditched his class to go play football. But his home teacher patiently taught him the gospel and the importance of church and the Sabbath. When he was 16, President Nelson and his siblings were baptized. His parents eventually became active in the Church again

400
Once, when he and Dantzel were poor medical students and behind on bills, they ____ to make money. (sold homemade bread, sold their couch, sold their blood for $25 a pint, or taught music lessons to neighborhood kids)
What is sold their blood?
500

"I am asking us to interact with others in a higher, holier way. Please listen carefully. “If there is anything virtuous, lovely, or of good report or praiseworthy” that we can say about another person—whether to his face or behind her back—that should be ____ ___________ __ ______________."

What is "our standard of communication"?

500
Location where he proposed to Dantzel. (Options: backstage at Kingsbury Hall, on her parents' porch, in a pea patch)
Where is a pea patch?
500

The number of temples that President Nelson has announced as Prophet

What is 200 temples?

500
Invention he helped create that has saved countless lives.

What is the heart-lung machine?


This development of the artificial heart-lung machine made open-heart surgery possible; President Nelson performed the first surgery of that kind in Utah in 1955.

500
Name 4 out of the 5 languages he speaks
What is English, Russian, Mandarin, Spanish, and French