Innocent XIII Quiz
(Innocent XIII is referred by his baptismal name for the times before he became pope.)
1. Where was Michelangelo Dei Conti born?
a) Florence
b) Naples
c) Rome
d) Venice
2. Michelangelo Dei Conti was son of Carlo II. What was Carlo II?
a) Holy Roman Emperor
b) King of Spain
c) Duke of Poli
d) Count of Monte Cristo
3. Of which archdiocese was Michelangelo Dei Conti made titular archbishop in 1695?
a) Theodosia
b) Nicomedia
c) Cranganore
d) Tarsus
4. Where was Michelangelo Dei Conti nuncio from 1698 to 1709?
a) Poland
b) Germany
c) Portugal
d) France
5. When was Michelangelo Dei Conti created cardinal?
a) 1 January 1701
b) 17 May 1706
c) 3 August 1704
d) 24 December 1707
6. From which position did Michelangelo Dei Conti resign on 14 March 1719?
a) Dean of Cardinals
b) Archbishop of Tarsus
c) Archbishop of Viterbo and Tuscania
d) Archbishop of Osimo
7. When was Innocent XIII elected pope?
a) 1 March 1718
b) 8 May 1721
c) 4 August 1722
d) 21 November 1725
8. Who was the son of a dethroned Catholic King and got annual pension from Innocent XIII?
a) Charles VI
b) James III
c) George III
d) Edward l
9. Which kingdom did Innocent XIII invest Charles VI with?
a) Ireland
b) Naples
c) Sicily
d) Sardinia
10. When did Innocent XIII die?
a) 7 March 1724
b) 19 May 1728
c) 4 August 1726
d) 29 December 1725
Innocent XIII Quiz Answers
1. Where was Michelangelo Dei Conti born?
c) Rome
2. Michelangelo Dei Conti was son of Carlo II. What was Carlo II?
c) Duke of Poli
3. Of which archdiocese was Michelangelo Dei Conti made titular archbishop in 1695?
d) Tarsus
4. Where was Michelangelo Dei Conti nuncio from 1698 to 1709?
c) Portugal
5. When was Michelangelo Dei Conti created cardinal?
b) 17 May 1706
6. From which position did Michelangelo Dei Conti resign on 14 March 1719?
c) Archbishop of Viterbo and Tuscania
7. When was Innocent XIII elected pope?
b) 8 May 1721
8. Who was the son of a dethroned Catholic King and got annual pension from Innocent XIII?
b) James III
9. Which kingdom did Innocent XIII invest Charles VI with?
b) Naples
10. When did Innocent XIII die?
a) 7 March 1724