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(Honorius II is referred by his baptismal name for the times before he became pope.) 1. Where was Lamberto Scannabecchi born? Fagnano Milan Venice ParisCorrect Answer: Fagnano 2. Of which diocese was Lamberto Scannabecchi bishop? Ostia Palestrina Sabina RufinaCorrect Answer: Ostia 3. Who created Lamberto Scannabecchi cardinal? Leo II Paschal II Innocent III Gregory IXCorrect Answer: Paschal II 4. Who sent Lamberto Scannabecchi to Germany? Urban II John II Callixtus II Celestine IVCorrect Answer: Callixtus II 5. Which controversy did Lamberto Scannabecchi help end at the Concordat of Worms? Indulgence Inquisition Modernism InvestitureCorrect Answer: Investiture 6. Honorius II offered to ... Read more

(Anastasius IV is referred by his baptismal name for the times before he became pope.) 11. Where was Corrado Di Suburra born? Corsignano Rome Sarzana VeniceCorrect Answer: Rome 12. Who created Corrado Di Suburra cardinal? Julius II Pascal II Callixtus II Clement VIICorrect Answer: Pascal II 13. What was Corrado Di Suburra in 1147-1149? Patriarch of Venice Archbishop of Milan Vicar of Rome Mayor of LondonCorrect Answer: Vicar of Rome 14. Of which diocese was Corrado Di Suburra bishop? Albano Pisa Sabina SienaCorrect Answer: Sabina 15. When was Anastasius IV crowned pope? 5 March 1131 18 June 1132 12 July ... Read more

(Adrian IV is referred by his baptismal name for the times before he became pope.) 21. Where was Nicholas Breakspear born? London Abbot’s Langley Sandringham BristolCorrect Answer: Abbot’s Langley 22. Which order did Nicholas Breakspear join? Augustinian Capuchin Dominican FranciscanCorrect Answer: Augustinian 23. Of which diocese was Nicholas Breakspear bishop? Albano Palestrina Sabina YorkCorrect Answer: Albano 24. Who created Nicholas Breakspear cardinal? Urban II Damasus II Eugene III Gregory VCorrect Answer: Eugene III 25. Where was Nicholas Breakspear legate? Russia Turkey Mongolia ScandinaviaCorrect Answer: Scandinavia 26. When was Adrian IV elected pope? 24 March 1125 9 June 1142 8 July ... Read more

(Lucius III is referred by his baptismal name for the times before he became pope.) 31. Where was Ubaldo Allucingoli born? Siena Padua Lucca AmiensCorrect Answer: Lucca 32. To which order did Ubaldo Allucingoli belong? Carthusian Dominican Benedictine CistercianCorrect Answer: Cistercian 33. Who created Ubaldo Allucingoli cardinal? Urban II Sixtus I Innocent II Gregory IXCorrect Answer: Innocent II 34. Of which diocese was Ubaldo Allucingoli bishop? Ostia Palestrina Sabina RufinaCorrect Answer: Ostia 35. When was Lucius III elected pope? 29 March 1177 3 June 1174 1 September 1181 4 December 1180Correct Answer: 1 September 1181 36. Why Lucius III had ... Read more

(Celestine III is referred by his baptismal name for the times before he became pope.) 41. When was Giacinto Bobone born? 11 February 1535 6 May 1526 25 August 1528 23 October 1540Correct Answer: 11 February 1535 42. Where was Giacinto Bobone born? Valetta Tbilisi Somma HelsinkiCorrect Answer: Somma 43. Who of the following taught Giacinto Bobone? Duns Scotus Peter Abelard St. Thomas Aquinas St. AlbertCorrect Answer: Peter Abelard 44. Who created Giacinto Bobone cardinal? Urban II Sixtus I Innocent III Gregory IXCorrect Answer: Innocent III 45. Of which diocese was Giacinto Bobone bishop? Algiers Tripoli Rabat CremonaCorrect Answer: Cremona ... Read more

(Innocent III is referred by his baptismal name for the times before he became pope.) 52. Where did Lotario di Segni study law? Bologna Padua Cadiz ZurichCorrect Answer: Bologna 53. Who made Lotario di Segni subdeacon? Formosus Alexander II Pius III Gregory VIIICorrect Answer: Gregory VIII 54. Who created Lotario di Segni cardinal? Urban IV Sixtus V Clement III Leo IXCorrect Answer: Clement III 55. When was Innocent III elected pope? 8 January 1198 24 June 1203 12 September 1206 28 November 1210Correct Answer: 8 January 1198 56. When was the Fourth Crusade? 1196-1198 1202-1204 1206-1208 1210-1212Correct Answer: 1202-1204 57. ... Read more

(Gregory IX is referred by his baptismal name for the times before he became pope.) 62. Which pope was Ugolino Di Segni’s uncle? Urban III Innocent III John IX Benedict VCorrect Answer: Innocent III 63. Which university did Ugolino Di Segni’s attend? Bologna Paris Milan VeniceCorrect Answer: Paris 64. Of which diocese was Ugolino Di Segni bishop? Winchester Rochester Ostia SabinaCorrect Answer: Ostia 65. Where was Ugolino Di Segni legate? Finland Latvia Poland GermanyCorrect Answer: Germany 66. To whom was Ugolino Di Segni’s cardinal protector? Carthusians Redemptorists Franciscans BenedictinesCorrect Answer: Franciscans 67. Who took a cross from Ugolino Di Segni ... Read more

(Celestine IV is referred by his baptismal name for the times before he became pope.) 72. Where was Goffredo Castiglioni born? Genoa Lausanne Milan FribourgCorrect Answer: Milan 73. Which monastery did Goffredo Castiglioni join in 1187? Cistercian Dominican Franciscan AugustinianCorrect Answer: Cistercian 74. Which pope was Goffredo Castiglioni’s uncle? Urban III Sixtus V Gregory IX Benedict XVCorrect Answer: Urban III 75. Of which diocese was Goffredo Castiglioni bishop? Albenga Pisa Padua SabinaCorrect Answer: Sabina 76. Who created Goffredo Castiglioni cardinal? Urban II Sixtus I Celestine III Gregory IXCorrect Answer: Gregory IX 77. Which church was assigned to Goffredo Castiglioni in ... Read more

(Innocent IV is referred by his baptismal name for the times before he became pope.) 82. Where was Sinibaldo Fieschi born? Genoa Lausanne Berne FribourgCorrect Answer: Genoa 83. Which subject did Sinibaldo Fieschi master? Sociology Physics Canon Law ZoologyCorrect Answer: Canon Law 84. Of which diocese was Sinibaldo Fieschi bishop? Albenga Pisa Padua SienaCorrect Answer: Albenga 85. Who created Sinibaldo Fieschi cardinal? Urban II Sixtus I Innocent III Gregory IXCorrect Answer: Gregory IX 86. When was Innocent IV elected pope? 7 March 1235 25 June 1243 14 July 1236 24 November 1240Correct Answer: 25 June 1243 87. Where did the ... Read more

(Alexander IV is referred by his baptismal name for the times before he became pope.) 92. Where was Rinaldo Conti born? Anagni Paris Barcelona LisbonCorrect Answer: Anagni 93. Which pope was Rinaldo Conti’s uncle? Callixtus III Sixtus V Gregory IX Benedict XVCorrect Answer: Gregory IX 94. When was Rinaldo Conti camerlengo? 1195-1201 1204-1214 1216-1218 1227-1231Correct Answer: 1227-1231 95. Of which diocese was Rinaldo Conti bishop? Mantua Padua Ostia ViennaCorrect Answer: Ostia 96. When was Alexander IV elected pope? 14 March 1260 3 June 1259 19 August 1256 12 December 1254Correct Answer: 12 December 1254 97. To which country did Alexander ... Read more