Short-Essay Section. You should respond to each of these questions with a solid paragraph (approx. 100–200 words). Always mention the talk/Apostle you are referencing, and rather than quote from them, summarize their teachings in your own words.

Elder Patrick Kearon: “Welcome to the Church of Joy” What is one thing you have learned about Sister Kearon that has inspired or influenced your understanding of discipleship or service?

Elder Patrick Kearon: “Welcome to the Church of Joy” Please share a significant biographical detail about Elder Kearon that you find noteworthy and contributes to a deeper understanding of his life. 

Elder David A. Bednar: “In the Space of Not Many Years” Please now identify a principle from the talk. Share how it relates to the doctrine you identified.

Succession Order: List the names of the apostles in proper succession order:

Suppose a bakery can produce four cakes with marginal costs of $20, $25, $40, $60. What is the producer surplus of the bakery if the going market price for cakes is $45?

Elder Quentin L. Cook: “Sacred Scriptures—the Foundations of Faith” Please share a significant biographical detail about Elder Cook that you find noteworthy and contributes to a deeper understanding of his life. 

Elder Ulisses Soares: “Aligning Our Will With His” Please share a significant biographical detail about Elder Soares that you find noteworthy and contributes to a deeper understanding of his life. 

Elder Gerrit W. Gong: “Holiness to the Lord in Everyday Life” Please now identify a principle from the talk. Share how it relates to the doctrine you identified.

Elder David A. Bednar: “In the Space of Not Many Years” Please share a significant biographical detail about Elder Bednar that you find noteworthy and contributes to a deeper understanding of his life.