Category: Popes
Benedict XI Quiz
1. Where was Niccolo Boccasini born? a) Ottoville b) Viterbao c) Treviso d) Saverdun 2. Which order did Niccolo Boccasini join? a) Cistercian b) Carthusian c) Franciscan d) Dominican 3. When did Niccolo Boccasini become the master general? a) 1248 b) 1294 c) 1296 d) 1276
Innocent VI Quiz
1) Where was Etienne Aubert born? a) Copenhagen b) Dusseldorf c) Kilkenny d) Monts 2) Where was Etienne Aubert professor of civil law? a) Toulouse b) Dresden c) Smolensk d) Ulm 3) Of which diocese was Etienne Aubert appointed bishop in 1338? a) Halifax b) Vancouver c) Noyon d) Quebec
Paul V Quiz
1. When was Camillo Borghese born? a) 5 February 1548 b) 1 April 1544 c) 17 September 1550 d) 4 December 1542 2. Where was Camillo Borghese born? a) Geneva b) Milan c) Rome d) Barcelona 3. Where did Camillo Borghese study philosophy? a) Athens b) Perugia c) Rotterdam d) Helsinki
Innocent VII Quiz
(Innocent VII is referred by his baptismal name for the times before he became pope.) 1. Where was Cosimo de Migliorati born? a) Florence b) Venice c) Sulmona d) Verona 2. Of which archdiocese was Cosimo de Migliorati archbishop? a) Westminster b) Montreal c) Ravenna d) Sydney 3. When was Cosimo de Migliorati consecrated bishop? a) 21 March 1406 b) 11 June 1401 c) 19 September 1409 d) 5 December 1387
Leo XII Quiz
(Leo XII is referred by his baptismal name for the times before he became pope.) 1) When was Annibale Francesco Clemente Melchiore Girolamo Nicola Della Genga born? a) 6 April 1763 b) 2 October 1759 c) 22 August 1760 d) 19 March 1759 2) Where was Annibale Francesco Clemente Melchiore Girolamo Nicola Della Genga born? a) Venice b) Toledo c) Castello Della Genga d) Genoa 3) When was Annibale Francesco Clemente Melchiore Girolamo Nicola Della Genga ordained a priest? a) 31 March 1784 b) 14 June 1783 c) 7 July 1785 d) 4 December 1786
Sixtus V Quiz
1. Where was Felice Peretti born? a) Ferrara b) Padua c) Grottomare d) Pisa 2. Where was Felice Peretti inquisitor general? a) Bohemia b) Romania c) Venice d) Sardinia 3. When was Felice Peretti created cardinal? a) 12 February 1565 b) 17 May 1570 c) 15 July 1552 d) 17 October 1567
Clement XIV Quiz
(Clement XIV is referred by his baptismal name for the times before he became pope.) 1) When was Giovanni Vincenzo Antonio Ganganelli born? a) 3 March 1708 b) 7 June 1706 c) 30 September 1704 d) 31 October 1705 2) Where was Giovanni Vincenzo Antonio Ganganelli born? a) Florence b) Naples c) Sant’ Arcangelo d) Venice 3) Which order did Giovanni Vincenzo Antonio Ganganelli join? a) Carthusian b) Dominican c) Franciscan d) Benedictine 4) What name was taken by Giovanni Vincenzo Antonio Ganganelli when he joined the order? a) Alphonso b) Lorenzo c) Alessandro d) Sebastiano 5) When appointed Giovanni ... Read more
Boniface VIII Quiz
1. Where did Benedict Caetani study law? a) Bologna b) Copenhagen c) Alicante d) Valencia 2. When was Benedict Caetani created cardinal? a) 5 April 1286 b) 4 March 1284 c) 15 July 1282 d) 12 December 1281 3. Where was Benedict Caetani legate? a) Vienna b) Paris c) Dublin d) Oslo
Gregory XVI Quiz
(Gregory XVI is referred by his baptismal name and the name he took for the times before he became pope.) Gregory XVI Quiz Questions 1) When was Bartolomeo Alberto Cappellari born? a) 15 August 1769 b) 14 July 1789 c) 8 September 1765 d) 25 March 1762 2) Where was Bartolomeo Alberto Cappellari born? a) Vienna b) Belluno c) Trieste d) Lepanto 3) What name did Bartolomeo Alberto Cappellari take when he joined Camaldoese monastery? a) Benedict b) John c) Pius d) Mauro 4) What did Mauro uphold in his book Il trionfo della Santa Sede? a) Theory of Evolution ... Read more
St. Evaristus Quiz
1. Where was St. Evaristus born? Antioch Bethlehem Cairo DecapolisCorrect Answer: Antioch 2. What was St. Evaristus’ father’s name? Simeon Juda Levy ReubenCorrect Answer: Juda 3. When was St. Evaristus pope? 217-222 97-105 235-236 251-253Correct Answer: 97-105 4. Who preceded St. Evaristus? St. Soter St. Dionysius St. Clement I St. FabianCorrect Answer: St. Clement I 5. Who of the following was a Roman emperor during the papacy of St. Evaristus? Tiberius Galba Claudius NervaCorrect Answer: Nerva 6. Who was the bishop of Antioch during the papacy of St. Evaristus? St. Eusthasius of Antioch St. Meletius of Antioch St. Ignatius of ... Read more