Religion and Society
Current Events
Miscellaneous
Final Jeopardy
100

What is 'bracketing'?

Temporarily putting aside own beliefs in order to academically approach a religious topic

100

Which team did not qualify for the 2026 FIFA Men's World Cup: Curaçao, Cape Verde or Costa Rica?

Costa Rica

100

Which country colonized today's DR Congo?

Belgium

200

Which three religious traditions are considered the Abrahamic religions?

Judaism, Christianity, Islam

200

Which two teams are currently playing in the NBA Finals?

New York Knicks vs. San Antonio Spurs

200

What is the difference between a thesis and a topic sentence?

Thesis is the main point of an essay; topic sentence is the main point of a paragraph

300

List the following religions in terms of earliest to latest date of creation: Christianity, Islam, Judaism

Judaism (earliest), Christianity, Islam (latest)

300

In what year did the current Russia-Ukraine war begin?

February 2022 (or February 2014)

300

In what country did Yaa Asantewaa lead the resistance against colonialism?

Ghana

300

In what year was AISL founded?

1986

400

Which was founded first, Hinduism or Buddhism?

Hinduism (1500 BCE); Buddhism (600 BCE)

400

Where will the 2027 FIFA Women's World Cup take place: Brazil, France or Germany?

Brazil

400

Where did the Taíno resistance against colonialism take place?

Saint-Domingue/Hispaniola/Greater Antilles (today: Haïti)

500

What is the difference between 'religion' and 'religious tradition'?

Religion is about the general idea of a belief system; religious tradition is about a specific religion.

500

Who won the French Open (Roland Garros) last weekend?

Alexander Zverev

500

In what year did Prince die (+-3 years)?

2016

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