Nicholas V Quiz

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

Nicholas V Quiz Questions

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1. When was Tommaso Parentucelli born?
a) 11 January 1401
b) 3 April 1402
c) 15 November 1397
d) 18 October 1405

2. Where was Tommaso Parentucelli born?
a) Corsignano
b) Bristol
c) Sarzana
d) Verona

3. Of which diocese was Tommaso Parentucelli appointed bishop?
a) Corsica
b) Bologna
c) Elba
d) Monaco

4. In which Council did Tommaso Parentucelli take part?
a) Ephesus
b) Nicaea
c) Florence
d) Constance

5. When was Tommaso Parentucelli created cardinal?
a) 8 March 1436
b) 15 April 1442
c) 7 September 1449
d) 16 December 1446

6. When was Nicholas V elected pope?
a) 6 March 1447
b) 12 May 1438
c) 31 August 1445
d) 17 December 1448

7. Which of the following cities was conquered by Turks in 1453?
a) Berlin
b) Paris
c) Constantinople
d) Vienna

8. Who was the antipope who accepted the authority of Nicholas V?
a) Leo VIII
b) Benedict V
c) John XXIII
d) Felix V

9. Which year was declared jubilee by Nicholas V?
a) 1425
b) 1450
c) 1475
d) 1500

10. When did Nicholas V die?
a) 24 March 1455
b) 30 June 1456
c) 1 July 1457
d) 19 December 1464

Nicholas V Quiz Answers

1. When was Tommaso Parentucelli born?
c) 15 November 1397

2. Where was Tommaso Parentucelli born?
c) Sarzana

3. Of which diocese was Tommaso Parentucelli appointed bishop?
b) Bologna

4. In which Council did Tommaso Parentucelli take part?
c) Florence

5. When was Tommaso Parentucelli created cardinal?
d) 16 December 1446

6. When was Nicholas V elected pope?
a) 6 March 1447

7. Which of the following cities was conquered by Turks in 1453?
c) Constantinople

8. Who was the antipope who accepted the authority of Nicholas V?
d) Felix V

9. Which year was declared jubilee by Nicholas V?
b) 1450

10. When did Nicholas V die?
a) 24 March 1455

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