Who lost the battle of waterloo?
Napoleon
Who wrote the Lord of the Rings?
J. R. R. Tolkien
What city established the first democracy?
Athens
Who is the current pope?
Pope Francis
What religion has the most members?
Christianity (2.4 billion)
Who discovered Canada?
Jacques Cartier
Who wrote the Screw Tape Letters?
C. S. Lewis
Who is the current monarch in England?
King Charles III
What is transubstantiation?
The conversion of the substance of the Eucharistic elements into the body and blood of Christ at consecration, only the appearances of bread and wine still remaining.
Who established Confucianism?
Confucius
Who killed Julius Caesar?
Brutus
Who was the main character in the Odyssey?
Odysseus
Name the three branches of Canadian government.
legislative, executive, judicial
Who was the fastest canonized saint?
St. Anthony, St. Peter of Verona
What is the least religious country?
China
What century was the first dynasty in Egypt established?
3100 BC
Finish the line from Romeo and Juliet: "parting is such..."
sweet sorrow <3
Name 10 American presidents.
When was the doctrine of papal infallibility defined?
During the first Vatican Council (1869-1870).
How old is Hinduism?
4000 years old
In what decade was the fist wave of the black death?
1340s
Who is the main character in Pride and Prejudice?
Elizabeth Bennet
Name 5 currently communist countries.
China, Cuba, Laos, Vietnam, North Korea.
What is the heresy of Pelagianism?
Pelagianism, a 5th-century Christian heresy, denied the doctrine of original sin, asserting that humanity is born with the capacity to choose good and avoid evil without divine grace, and that salvation is attainable through human effort alone.
How many people belong to the religion of Islam?
1.9 billion