Benedict XVI Quiz

Benedict XVI Quiz Questions

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1. When was Joseph Ratzinger born?
a) 17 January 1923
b) 16 April 1927
c) 25 August 1934
d) 30 November 1936

2. Which university did Joseph Ratzinger attend?
a) Munich
b) Berlin
c) Cologne
d) Dresden

3. Where was Joseph Ratzinger ordained a priest?
a) St. Mary and Corbinian Cathedral
b) St. Peter Cathedral
c) St. Andrew Cathedral
d) St. Severin Basilica

4. When was Joseph Ratzinger Archbishop of Munich and Freising?
a) 1977-1982
b) 1984-1986
c) 1964-1972
d) 1988-1992

5. Who created Joseph Ratzinger Cardinal?
a) John XXIII
b) John Paul I
c) Paul VI
d) John Paul II

6. When was Benedict XVI elected Pope?
a) 1 January 2001
b) 19 April 2005
c) 16 September 2002
d) 31 October 1999

7. Which Motu Proprio did Benedict XVI issue on 7 July 2007?
a) Africae Munus
b) Spe Salvi
c) Summorum Pontificum
d) Deus Caritas Est

8. By which Apostolic Constitution did Benedict XVI establish Personal Ordinariates?
a) Universae Ecclesiae
b) Dignitas Personae
c) Caritas in Veritate
d) Anglicanorum Coetibus

9. When was Benedict XVI’s last day as Pope?
a) 28 February 2013
b) 31 May 2012
c) 15 August 2016
d) 14 November 2017

10. When did Benedict XVI die?
a) 19 March 2016
b) 12 June 2018
c) 14 July 2020
d) 31 December 2022

Benedict XVI Quiz Questions with Answers

1. When was Joseph Ratzinger born?
b) 16 April 1927

2. Which university did Joseph Ratzinger attend?
a) Munich

3. Where was Joseph Ratzinger ordained a priest?
a) St. Mary and Corbinian Cathedral

4. When was Joseph Ratzinger Archbishop of Munich and Freising?
a) 1977-1982

5. Who created Joseph Ratzinger Cardinal?
c) Paul VI

6. When was Benedict XVI elected Pope?
b) 19 April 2005

7. Which Motu Proprio did Benedict XVI issue on 7 July 2007?
c) Summorum Pontificum

8. By which Apostolic Constitution did Benedict XVI establish Personal Ordinariates?
d) Anglicanorum Coetibus

9. When was Benedict XVI’s last day as Pope?
a) 28 February 2013

10. When did Benedict XVI die?
d) 31 December 2022