BYU Pathway
Naija Culture
Sneaky Science
Wordplay Wipeout
History's Hidden Bits
100

BYU-Pathway Worldwide began in 2009 under this name, before its 2017 rebrand.

Pathway Worldwide / Pathway Connect

100

This colorful, spicy rice dish is a staple at Nigerian celebrations and a source of friendly rivalry with Ghana over who makes it best

Jollof Rice

100

This is the only metal that is liquid at room temperature

Mecury

100

This nine-letter word contains all five vowels in order, exactly once each.

Facetious

100

This U.S. president served the shortest term, dying just 31 days into office.

William Henry Harrison

200

Which church leader announced the creation of BYU-Pathway Worldwide in February 2017 

Dieter F. Uchtdorf?

200

This is Nigeria's most widely spoken indigenous language family group, alongside Hausa and Igbo — spoken mainly in the southwest.

Yoruba

200

This organ in the human body can regenerate itself even after losing up to 75% of its mass.

Liver

200

This punctuation mark indicates possession or a contraction

Apostrophe

200

This ancient wonder, a lighthouse, once stood in the harbor of Alexandria, Egypt.

Lighthouse of Alexandria (Pharos)

300

Students who complete PathwayConnect can go on to earn accredited degrees from BYU-Idaho or which other CES institution.

Ensign College

300

This traditional Nigerian fabric, known for its bold wax-print patterns, is called this term, especially popular for celebration outfits.

Ankara

300

This is the only rock that can float on water.

Pumice

300

This four-letter word can be a fruit, a color, and a tech company, all at once.

Apple

300

This war is sometimes called "The War of Jenkins' Ear," named after a British sea captain's severed body part.

War of Jenkins' Ear

400

This is the one-year foundational program that builds academic, spiritual, and life skills before a student enters a degree program.

PathwayConnect

400

This Nigerian musical genre, pioneered by artists like Fela Kuti, blends jazz, funk, and traditional Yoruba rhythms.

Afrobeat

400

Water is the only common substance that does this (unusual thing) when it freezes, unlike most liquids.

Expand (become less dense)

400

This is the longest common English word that uses no repeated letters.

uncopyrightable

400

This treaty formally ended World War I, signed in 1919 outside Paris.

Treaty of Versailles

500

As of recent reporting, BYU-Pathway serves students in over _______ countries?

180+

500

Nigeria gained independence from British colonial rule in this year.

1960

500

This element makes up roughly 75% of all normal matter in the universe by mass.

Hydrogen

500

This word means "government by the few" and comes from Greek roots meaning "rule of the small number."

oligarchy

500

This queen ruled England for just nine days before being deposed and later executed

Lady Jane Grey