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This week, the world paid tribute as this leader of the Roman Catholic church passed away at the age of 88.
Who is Pope Francis?
100
This student won the coveted seat of Student Body President in an election on campus this week.
Who is Barron Crayton '26?
100
This billionaire CEO and special advisor to the White House is expected to step back in his political responsibilities after his profits took a 71% dip in Q1.
Who is Elon Musk?
100
This U.S. Defense Secretary risks losing his job this week after creating yet another unsanctioned Signal group chat with classified information.
Who is Pete Hegseth?
100
On Thursday, the National Football League held the draft. This player was the number one draft pick.
Who is Cam Ward?
200
This country launched a massive missile and drone attack that killed at least 9 and wounded another 60 people in Kyiv.
What is Russia?
200
This faculty member completed the Boston Marathon with his son this week, placing 65th in his age group with a 7:31 mile.
Who is Tim Smith?
200
Earlier this month, a herd of these animals at the San Diego Zoo formed a protective circle around their young during 5.2 magnitude earthquake.
What are elephants?
200
The U.S. exported $143.5B in goods to this country last year, 3 times as much as it imports, a recent report found.
What is China?
200
This popular streaming platform turned 20 years old this week.
What is YouTube?
300
This week, this nation's top court ruled that trans women do not fall within the legal definition of women under the country’s equality legislation
What is the United Kingdom?
300
Jamie Kellogg and Miles Williams '27 trained students last week to run this delightful treat station during Spring Family Weekend.
What is the coffee cart?
300
Recently, a federal judge ruled that this company acted illegally to maintain a monopoly in online advertising technology.
What is Google?
300
DAILY DOUBLE
Both of these URLs now redirect to a webpage called "Lab Leaks: The True Origins of COVID", pushing the controversial theory that the pandemic was caused by the virus leaking from a Chinese government laboratory.
300
The executive producer of this CBS News show has resigned this week, saying he has lost the freedom to make independent choices.
What is 60 Minutes?
400
Cardinals from across the globe are descending into Vatican City this week to select a new Pope through this process - also the name of a critically acclaimed movie from 2025 on the same topic.
What is Conclave?
400
Hadestown opened this weekend, with standout performances from an ensemble cast, including this student as the evil underworld boss, Hades.
Who is Grant Mitchell '25?
400
Billy McFarland is selling this infamously failed event and its corresponding brand just months before it was intended to happen again.
What is Fyre Festival?
400
A gunman who was responsible for the 2022 mass shooting in this U.S. city was sentenced to life in prison this week.
What is Chicago?
400
A new book, titled "The Wonder Boy," sheds light on this NBA star of Slovenian heritage.
Who is Luka Doncic?
500
DAILY DOUBLE
Tensions are on the rise in these two countries following a deadly terrorist attack in Jammu & Kashmir this week that left 24 people, mostly civilians, dead.
500
Last week, Residential Life Director Shannon Drew announced that these two dorms would be swapping gender assignments for the 2025-2026 school year, citing enrollment numbers and a need to balance housing across campus.
What are Longhouse and 25House?
500
More than 20 vehicles in a town on Cape Ann, Massachusetts, have been damaged by this 'ornery' vandal.
What is a woodpecker?
500
For the second time, this former Republican Vice-Presidential nominee lost a defamation trial against the New York Times recently.
Who is Sarah Palin?
500
This slow-burning horror film set in the 1930s and starring Michael B. Jordan, sold an estimated $46M in North American box offices since last Thursday.
What is Sinners?
