BBYO JEOPARDY

Judaism

1

What term refers to the dietary laws observed by Jews, meaning 'fit' or 'proper'

What is Kosher?

2

What is the name of the Jewish holiday that commemorates the exodus from Egypt?

What is Passover?

3

She was originally a Moabite princess who converted to Judaism and came to Israel with her mother-in-law instead of staying home like her sister.

Who is Ruth?

4

This prophet symbolically visits us each Passover at our seders and was famous for going up to Heaven alive in a chariot of fire.

Who is Elijah?

5

This man took over for Moses as leader of the Jews when they entered Israel. He made the walls of Jericho fall and helped the Israelites conquer the land of Canaan.

Who is Joshua?

History

1

Who was the first president of the U.S

Who is George Washington?

2

What year did WW1 start?

What is 1914?

3

This city is popular for the Golden Gate Bridge

What is San Francisco?

4

This famous female leader was the last Pharaoh of Egypt

Who is Cleopatra?

5

What is the "newest" country in the world?

What is South Sudan?

Sport

1

In tennis, what is the term for a score of zero

What is love? (baby don't hurt me)

2

Which country has won the most FIFA World Cup titles in men's football?

What is Brazil?

3

What is the maximum break possible in a single frame of snooker?

What is 147?

4

Which country hosted the first modern Olympic Games in 1896?

What is Greece?

5

In which sport is the Davis Cup awarded?

What is tennis?

Geography

1

What is the capital of Canada?

What is Ottawa?

2

This city is known as "The City of Lights" and is the largest French speaking city in the world

What is Paris?

3

Sydney and Melbourne are 2 cities in which country?

What is Australia?

4

The tallest building in the world

What is the Burj Khalifa?

5

What is the largest city in the world?

What is Tokyo?

Science

1

This type of matter has volume but no shape

What is liquid?

2

What type of water weighs the most?

What is sea water?

3

The hardest naturally occurring substance?

What is diamond?

4

These substances control the rates of chemical reactions 

What are catalysts?

5

This animal has the highest blood pressure

What is a giraffe?