Julius II Quiz

Portrait of Pope Julius II by Raphael (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

(Julius II is referred by his baptismal name for the times before he became pope.)

Julius II Questions

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1. When was Giuliano della Rovere born?
a) 16 January 1428
b) 3 May 1444
c) 8 July 1434
d) 5 December 1443

2. Where was Giuliano della Rovere born?
a) Albissola
b) Viterbo
c) Milan
d) Sabina

3. When was Giuliano della Rovere created cardinal?
a) 9 March 1476
b) 29 June 1475
c) 15 December 1471
d) 11 August 1468

4. Of which diocese was Giuliano della Rovere bishop in 147-1472?
a) Savona
b) Vercelli
c) Carpentras
d) Padua

5. Of which archdiocese was Giuliano della Rovere archbishop?
a) Westminster
b) Naples
c) Paris
d) Avignon

6. Who was the pope when Giuliano della Rovere fled to France?
a) Alexander VI
b) Pius III
c) Innocent IV
d) Clement VI

7. When was Julius II elected pope?
a) 7 March 1502
b) 22 June 1484
c) 31 October 1503
d) 30 November 1498

8. Whom did Julius II hire to repaint the ceiling of Sistine Chapel?
a) Leonardo da Vinci
b) Michelangelo
c) Giovanni Boccaccio
d) Petrarch

9. When did Julius II lay the foundation for new St. Peter’s Basilica?
a) 1 January 1501
b) 18 April 1506
c) 31 December 1500
d) 24 September 1496

10. Which Council did Julius II convoke?
a) Florence
b) Lateran II
c) Vatican I
d) Lateran V

Julius II Questions with Answers

1. When was Giuliano della Rovere born?
d) 5 December 1443

2. Where was Giuliano della Rovere born?
a) Albissola

3. When was Giuliano della Rovere created cardinal?
c) 15 December 1471

4. Of which diocese was Giuliano della Rovere bishop in 147-1472?
c) Carpentras

5. Of which archdiocese was Giuliano della Rovere archbishop?
d) Avignon

6. Who was the pope when Giuliano della Rovere fled to France?
a) Alexander VI

7. When was Julius II elected pope?
c) 31 October 1503

8. Whom did Julius II hire to repaint the ceiling of Sistine Chapel?
b) Michelangelo

9. When did Julius II lay the foundation for new St. Peter’s Basilica?
b) 18 April 1506

10. Which Council did Julius II convoke?
d) Lateran V