(Julius III is referred by his baptismal name for the times before he became pope. Some sources give the baptismal name as Giovanni Maria Ciocchi del Monte.)
Pope Julius III Quiz Questions
1. When was Giammaria Ciocchi del Monte born?
a) 26 January 1486
b) 22 April 1482
c) 10 September 1487
d) 31 October 1485
2. Where was Giammaria Ciocchi del Monte born?
a) Verona
b) Rome
c) Fena
d) Carpriglio
3. Of which archdiocese was Giammaria Ciocchi del Monte archbishop?
a) Milan
b) Florence
c) Manfredonia
d) Caracas
4. Where was Giammaria Ciocchi del Monte vice legate?
a) Sicily
b) Sardinia
c) Corsica
d) Perugia
5. When was Giammaria Ciocchi Del Monte consecrated bishop?
a) 18 February 1554
b) 10 April 1555
c) 30 September 1517
d) 12 November 1514
6. When was Giammaria Ciocchi del Monte created cardinal?
a) 9 January 1533
b) 5 April 1545
c) 18 July 1563
d) 22 December 1536
7. Where did Giammaria Ciocchi del Monte transfer the Council of Trent on 26 March 1547?
a) Bologna
b) Vienna
c) Paris
d) Madrid
8. When was Julius III elected pope?
a) 7 February 1550
b) 14 May 1549
c) 18 August 1548
d) 11 November 1546
9. Whom did Julius III confirm as Duke of Parma?
a) Alfredo Ottaviani
b) Sandro Bennelli
c) Giovanni Ursi
d) Ottavio Farnese
10. When did Julius III die?
a) 23 March 1555
b) 9 August 1554
c) 16 June 1556
d) 21 December 1553
Julius III Quiz Answers
1. When was Giammaria Ciocchi del Monte born?
c) 10 September 1487
2. Where was Giammaria Ciocchi del Monte born?
b) Rome
3. Of which archdiocese was Giammaria Ciocchi del Monte archbishop?
c) Manfredonia
4. Where was Giammaria Ciocchi del Monte vice legate?
d) Perugia
5. When was Giammaria Ciocchi Del Monte consecrated bishop?
d) 12 November 1514
6. When was Giammaria Ciocchi del Monte created cardinal?
d) 22 December 1536
7. Where did Giammaria Ciocchi del Monte transfer the Council of Trent on 26 March 1547?
a) Bologna
8. When was Julius III elected pope?
a) 7 February 1550
9. Whom did Julius III confirm as Duke of Parma?
d) Ottavio Farnese
10. When did Julius III die?
a) 23 March 1555