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FIFA World Cup 2026
100

Desmond Tutu was born in this country in 1931.

South Africa

100

This Christian teaching says humans are responsible for caring for creation, not simply exploiting it.

Stewardship

100

This element is used in baptism as the central symbol of cleansing, new life, and rebirth.

Water

100

Al-Shafi'i was one of the four great Imams of this branch of Islamic law.

Sunni Islam

100

Which three countries are cohosting the 2026 FIFA World Cup?

USA, Canada, Mexico

200

Al-Shafi'i was born in this place in 150 AH / 767 CE.

Gaza, Palestine

200

Through baptism, Christians believe they symbolically die with Christ and rise with him into...

New life / resurrection

200

This famous work by Al-Shafi'i is considered a foundation of Islamic jurisprudence.

Al-Risalah

200

Al-Shafi'i helped find common ground between these two Sunni madhhabs.

The Maliki and Hanafi schools

200

How many teams are competing in the 2026 men's World Cup?

48
300

By a young age, Al-Shafi'i had memorised this sacred text.

The Qur'an

300

In the Rite of Baptism, the child is baptised "in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of...".

The Holy Spirit

300

In Genesis 2:15, Adam is placed in the Garden of Eden to...

Take care of it / tend and watch over it

300

In 1984, Tutu received this major international award for his apartheid work.

The Nobel Peace Prize

300

Which group contains Australia?

Group D

400

In 1986, Tutu became Archbishop of this South African city.

Cape Town

400

This Christian ethical teaching links environmental action with concern for those who suffer most from climate change.

Preferential concern for the poor and vulnerable / love of neighbour

400

This 2015 Catholic encyclical by Pope Francis focuses on care for "our common home".

Laudato Si'

400

Tutu's early Christian contribution is strongly connected to his response to which system of racial segregation.

Apartheid

400

Which country won the 2022 FIFA World Cup?

Argentina

500

In Catholic infant baptism, these people promise to help raise the child in the practice of the Christian faith.

Parents and godparents

500

This organisation is presented as an alternative Christian view that is sceptical of some environmental approaches.

The Cornwall Alliance

500

This object given after baptism symbolises the person becoming a new creation and being clothed in Christ.

The white garment

500

In 1995, President Mandela appointed Tutu as chair of this commission, which investigated human rights abuses under apartheid.

The Truth and Reconciliation Commission

500

Which team beat CuraƧao 7-1 in the group stage?

Germany