After President Thomas S. Monson who is next in seniority (seniority is determined by when they are called to be an Apostle)?

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1 What time does the morning session of General Conference start? a. 8:00 am b. 9:00 am c. 10:00 am d. 10:30 am What time does the afternoon session of General Conference start? a. 12:00pm b. 2:00 pm c. 3:00 pm d. 4:00 pm How long is each General Conference session? a. 1.5 hours b. 2 hours c. 2.5 hours d. 3 hours What day and what time is the Priesthood session? a. Saturday at 6:00 pm b. Saturday at 4:00 pm c. Sunday at 4:00 pm d. Sunday 6:00 pm Who presides at General Conference? a. The Prophet b. Whomever is conducting c. The President of the Quorum of the Twelve After President Thomas S. Monson who is next in seniority (seniority is determined by when they are called to be an Apostle)? a. President Henry B. Eyring b. President Dieter F. Uchtdorf c. President Boyd K. Packer d. Elder L. Tom Perry Elder Bednar and Elder Uchtdorf were both called to be an Apostle at the same time; however, Elder Uchtdorf is the senior Apostle to Elder Bednar why? a. Because he is older b. President Hinckley felt it should be that way c. Because he was in the Quorum of the Seventy longer Which Apostle used to be a naval nuclear engineer and work on submarines? a. Elder Richard G. Scott b. Elder L. Tom Perry c. Elder Dallin H. Oaks d. Elder Russell M. Nelson Elder Russell M. Nelson was a doctor. What kind of a doctor was he? a. Pediatrician b. Eye doctor c. Brain surgeon d. Heart surgeon What was Elder Dallin H. Oaks profession? a. Judge on the Utah Supreme Court b. Pharmacist c. English college professor d. Skyscraper Architect What kind of a store did Elder Russell M. Ballard own? a. An appliance store b. A used car dealership c. A camping equipment store d. Gas stations Which Apostle was a commercial airline pilot? a. Elder Robert D. Hales b. Elder Jeffrey R. Holland c. Elder Neil L. Andersen d. President Dieter F. Uchtdorf Which Apostle was president of Ricks College when it became BYU-Idaho? a. Elder Quentin L. Cook b. Elder David A. Bednar c. Elder Richard G. Scott d. Elder D.Todd Christofferson Which Apostle used to have the nick name Stretch because he is so tall? a. President Thomas S. Monson b. Elder Richard G. Scott c. Elder M. Russell Ballard d. Elder L. Tom Perry Why do we call President Boyd K. Packer, President? a. Because he is next in line to be the prophet b. Because he is the secretary of the first presidency c. Because he is the president of the quorum of the twelve Which of the following statements are NOT true about President Boyd K. Packer? a. He was a seminary teacher b. He is an artist c. He was a mechanic d. He was in the Air Force What university did Elder Henry B. Eyring teach Business at? a. Harvard b. Oklahoma State c. BYU d. Stanford

2 Which of the following military positions was Elder Robert D. Hales? a. Airforce Pilot b. US Marine c. Navy Pilot d. Lieutenant in the Army Where was Quentin L. Cook born? a. Logan b. New York c Miami d. Boston What does the S in President Thomas S. Monson s name stand for? a. Samuel b. Spencer c. Superman d. Stephen What does the B in President Henry B. Eyring s name stand for? a. Bitner b. Bartholomew c. Boyd d. Bennion What does the F in President Dieter F Uchtdorf s name stand for? a. Franz b. Fränk c. Friedrich d. Ferris What does the K in President Boyd K. Packer s name stand for? a. Kenneth b. Kole c. Kimball d. Kerry Both L.Tom Perry and Quentin L. Cook, have L s as initials, which one has the name Lowell? Answer: L. Tom Perry Both L.Tom Perry and Quentin L. Cook, have L s as initials, which one has the name LaMar? Answer: Quentin L. Cook What does the M in Russel M Nelson s name stand for? a. Maxwell b. Marion c. Morton d. Melvin What does the H in Elder Dallin H. Oaks name stand for? a. Hank b. Hansen c. Harris d. Hinckley What does the M in Elder M. Russel Ballard s name stand for? a. Morton b. Melvin c. Maser d. Mitchell What does the G in Elder Richard G. Scott s name stand for? a. Gordon b. Grant c. George d. Garrett e. What does the D in Elder Robert D. Hales name stand for? a. David b. Daniel c. Dean d. Doyle What does the R in Elder Jeffrey R Holland s name stand for? a. Roy b. Roger c. Ralph d. Rex What does the A in Elder David A. Bednar s name stand for? a. Art b. Allan c. Adam d. Anders Where was Elder Dieter F. Uchtdorf born? a. Czechoslovakia b. Germany c. Switzerland d. Austria What 2 months of the year is General Conference usually held? a. April and October b. April and November c. May and September d. May and October What meeting for the girls is held in the Spring? a. The General Young Women s meeting b. The General Relief Society What meeting for the girls is held in the Fall? a. The General Young Women s meeting b. The General Relief Society Who is the General Young Women s President? a. Sister Julie B. Beck b. Sister Elaine Dalton c. Sister Sheri Dew

3 In relation to General Conference, when is the General Relief Society, or the General Young Women s meeting held? a. The same time as Priesthood b. The Saturday before c. The Saturday after d. Sunday evening during General Conference weekend How many people (not including general authorities and the Tabernacle Choir) does the Conference Center seat? a- 21,000 b- 15,000 c- 25,000 How many pipes does the organ in the Conference Center have? a- 5,000 b- 7,667 c- 11,322 What kind of wood is the pulpit in the Conference Center made of? a. Cherry b. Oak c. Walnut What motif, not appearing anywhere else in the Conference Center, was placed on the Conference Center pulpit at the request of Gordon B. Hinckley? a. Beehive b. Wheat c. Handcart How much electrical wire was used to wire the Conference Center? a. Enough to circle the earth once b. Enough to circle earth twice c. Enough to circle the earth three times How many parking spaces are there in the Conference Center parking structure? a. 13,000 b. 19,000 c. 21,000 When was the Conference Center formally dedicated? a. October 2000 b. July 2000 c. December 2000 Where did Elder Christofferson go to law school? a. BYU b. Duke c. Harvard d. University of Utah How many singers are there in the Mormon Tabernacle Choir? a. 65 b. 122 c. 267 d. 360 How old do you need to be in order to be a member of the Mormon Tabernacle choir? a b c d What is the minimum number of hours that the Tabernacle Choir practices each week? a. 1 ½ hours b. 2 hours c. 5 hours d. 8 hours On average, how many times a year does the Mormon Tabernacle Choir perform each year? a. 35 time b. 65 times c. 75 times d. 105 times President Boyd K. Packer was a World War II pilot. Which picture on is of him on the picture sheet? Answer: #11 of a younger Thomas S. Monson? Answer: #13 Elder Henry B. Eyring s father was a famous scientist and his name was also Henry Eyring. In fact there is a building at the U named after him. It is called the HEB or the Henry Eyring Building. Which picture on the picture page is of him? Answer: #8 How big is the meadow on the roof of the Conference Center? a. 2 acres b. 3 acres c. 4 acres What nickname did President Ronald Reagan give the Mormon Tabernacle Choir? a. The Mo-Tab b. America s Choir c. The Choir of Choirs d. The Mo Tabbers Mack Wilberg is currently the director of the Mormon Tabernacle Choir. Which picture of him is on the picture sheet? Answer: #7

4 Elder M. Russell Ballard was named after his grandfather Melvin Ballard who was also an Apostle. Which picture on the picture sheet is of Melvin Ballard? Answer: #12 of a younger Elder Robert D. Hales? Answer: #9 of a younger Elder M. Russell Ballard? Answer: #10 Which is a picture of Elder Dallin H Oaks in his younger years? Answer: #14 Which is a picture of Elder Richard G. Scott in his younger years? Answer: #1 Which is a picture of Elder L. Tom Perry in his younger years? Answer: #4 Which is a picture of Elder Henry B. Eyring in his younger years? Answer: #6 Which is a picture of Elder Jeffrey R. Holland in his younger years? Answer: #3 Which is a picture of Elder Russell M. Nelson in his younger years? Answer: #2 Which is a picture of President Boyd K. Packer as a child? Answer: #5 Where did President Thomas S. Monson go to high school? a. Highland High b. East High c. West High d. Olympus High Where did President Thomas S. Monson go to college? a. BYU b. Ricks c. University of Utah d. Utah State What is President Thomas S. Monson s wife s name? a. Betty b. Frances c. Carol d. Deanne What did President Thomas S. Monson study in college? a. English b. Art c. Biology d. Business When President Monson worked for Deseret News, what was his position? a. Advertising Executive b. Reporter c. Columnist d. Editor How old was President Monson when he was ordained to be an Apostle? a. 36 b. 42 c. 48 d. 57 Where did President Monson serve as a mission president? a. Honolulu, Hawaii b. Sacramento, California c. Mexico City, Mexico d. Toronto, Canada What is the highest award that President Monson has earned in the Boy Scouts? a. The Eagle b. The Silver Beaver c. The Silver Buffalo d. The Bronze Wolf (The Bronze Wolf is the highest award possible)

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