Clement XIV Quiz Questions
(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 Vincenzo Antonio Ganganelli Consultor of the Holy Office?
a) Benedict XVI
b) Benedict XV
c) Benedict XIV
d) Benedict VII
6) When was Giovanni Vincenzo Antonio Ganganelli cardinal?
a) 1749
b) 1732
c) 1759
d) 1763
7) When was Clement XIV elected pope?
a) 11 January 1767
b) 19 May 1769
c) 4 August 1770
d) 11 October 1771
8) Which order did Clement XIV suppress by signing Dominus ac Redemptor?
a) Society of Jesus
b) Congregation of St. Thomas
c) Order of Preachers
d) Franciscan Missionaries of Eternal Word
9) Which encyclical of Clement XIV dealt with abuses in taxes and benefices?
a) Salutis Nostrae
b) Administri Salutis
c) Decem Quam Maxime
d) Cum Summi
10) When did Clement XIV die?
a) 24 February 1773
b) 29 May 1776
c) 22 September 1774
d) 7 December 1775
Clement XIV Quiz Answers
1) When was Giovanni Vincenzo Antonio Ganganelli born?
d) 31 October 1705
2) Where was Giovanni Vincenzo Antonio Ganganelli born?
c) Sant’ Arcangelo
3) Which order did Giovanni Vincenzo Antonio Ganganelli join?
c) Franciscan
4) What name was taken by Giovanni Vincenzo Antonio Ganganelli when he joined the order?
b) Lorenzo
5) When appointed Giovanni Vincenzo Antonio Ganganelli Consultor of the Holy Office?
c) Benedict XIV
6) When was Giovanni Vincenzo Antonio Ganganelli cardinal?
c) 1759
7) When was Clement XIV elected pope?
b) 19 May 1769
8) Which order did Clement XIV suppress by signing Dominus ac Redemptor?
a) Society of Jesus
9) Which encyclical of Clement XIV dealt with abuses in taxes and benefices?
c) Decem Quam Maxime
10) When did Clement XIV die?
c) 22 September 1774
