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100

This 2009 film directed by Rajkumar Hirani tells the story of three friends in an engineering college.

What is "3 Idiots"?

100

This English Premier League club has the nickname "The Red Devils."

What is Manchester United?

100

In 2017-2018, Global Encounters was legally established in this country as part of the Aga Khan Foundation

What is Portugal?

100

This language is the original language of the Quran.

What is Arabic?

100

This artist, known for hits like "Blinding Lights" and "Can't Feel My Face," uses the stage name The Weeknd

Who is Abel Tesfaye?

200

The song "Jai Ho" from this film won an Academy Award for Best Original Song in 2009.

What is "Slumdog Millionaire"?

200

This player, known as “The Answer,” is one of the shortest NBA players ever to win MVP.

Who is Allen Iverson?

200

Global Encounters began in this country in 2012 with the inaugural camps

What is Kenya?

200

The Quran discusses the stories of many prophets, including this prophet known for building the Ark.

Who is Noah (Nuh)?

200

In 2023, this long-running animated series celebrated its 35th season, making it the longest-running scripted show in U.S. television history.

What is The Simpsons?

300

This actor portrayed a deaf and mute character in the 2017 film "Kaabil."

Who is Hrithik Roshan?

300

This track and field athlete won four gold medals in the 1936 Berlin Olympics.

Who is Jesse Owens?

300

This amount, contributed monthly for 3 years, can subsidize a participant to attend a Global Encounters camp.

What is $65/month?

300

This figure is known as the "Mother of Jesus" in the Quran.

Who is Mary (Maryam)?

300

This hip-hop artist made headlines in 2024 for his collaboration with a virtual AI artist on the track "Real or Not."

Who is Drake?

400

This 1975 action-adventure film featuring Amitabh Bachchan and Dharmendra became a cult classic.

What is "Sholay"?

400

This Spanish tennis player won his 21st Grand Slam title at the 2022 Australian Open, surpassing both Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic.

Who is Rafael Nadal?

400

The total number of sports and arts qualifying events planned for Global Encounters.

What is 250+?

400

The Quran was revealed over a period of approximately this many years.

What is 23 years?

400

This independent film, which won the Sundance Film Festival Grand Jury Prize in 2024, explores the intersection of race, identity, and family through a poignant narrative.

What is The Unseen?

500

This 2018 film, directed by Meghna Gulzar and starring Alia Bhatt, is based on the true story of an Indian spy who marries into a Pakistani military family during the 1971 Indo-Pak war.

What is "Raazi"?

500

This former baseball player is known as "The Sultan of Swat" and is famous for hitting 714 home runs during his career.

Who is Babe Ruth?

500

This foundational international sports and social development foundation was established between 1988 and 1999 and was part of the global assessment of international sporting programs.

What is the International Sports and Social Development Foundation?

500

This cave, located near Mecca, is where Prophet Muhammad is believed to have received the first revelation of the Quran from the angel Jibreel (Gabriel).

What is the Cave of Hira?

500

This reality competition series, which aired its 2024 season, featured contestants from diverse backgrounds competing in extreme survival challenges.

What is Survivor: Global Edition?