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1. When was Enea Silvio de’ Piccolomini born? a) 11 January 1401 b) 3 April 1402 c) 1 July 1408 d) 18 October 1405 2. Where was Enea Silvio de’ Piccolomini born? a) Corsignano b) Bristol c) Halifax d) Verona 3. Which university did Enea Silvio de’ Piccolomini attend? a) University of Paris b) University of Pavia c) University of Siena d) University of Perugia

(Benedict XV is referred by his baptismal name for the times before he became pope.) 1) When was Giacomo Giovanni Battista Della Chiesa born? a) 4 April 1856 b) 31 May 1857 c) 6 June 1866 d) 21 November 1854 2) Where was Giacomo Giovanni Battista Della Chiesa born? a) Lausanne b) Berne c) Pegli d) Ostia 3) Which society did Giacomo Giovanni Battista Della Chiesa found in 1901 to spread the Gospels? a) Bible Believers b) The Pious Society of St. Jerome c) Missionary Society of St. Francis Xavier d) Society of the Divine Word

(John Paul I is referred by his baptismal name for the times before he became pope.) 1) When was Albino Luciani born? a) 6 January 1902 b) 26 December 1904 c) 17 October 1912 d) 14 September 1914 2) Where was Albino Luciani born? a) Forno di Canale b) Naples c) Florence d) Ostia 3) When did Albino Luciani become Patriarch of Venice? a) 1969 b) 1965 c) 1964 d) 1966

1. When was Rodrigo Borgia born? a) 1 January 1431 b) 4 May 1434 c) 9 June 1436 d) 6 November 1438 2. Where was Rodrigo Borgia born? a) La Mancha b) Pamplona c) Barcelona d) Xativa 3. Which pope was Rodrigo Borgia’s uncle? a) Callixtus III b) Sixtus V c) Innocent VIII d) Benedict XV

1. When was St. John Berchmans born? a) 13 March 1599 b) 31 May 1532 c) 7 September 1548 d) 28 October 1550 2. Where was St. John Berchmans born? a) Diest b) Brussels c) Rotterdam d) Rotterdam 3. Where did St. John Berchmans join Jesuit College? a) Antwerp b) Malines c) Loretto d) Lyons

1) Who scored 102 runs off 53 balls for Australia against Sri Lanka on 8/3/2015 in Cricket World Cup 2015? a) Aaron Finch b) David Warner c) Glenn Maxwell d) Michael Clarke 2) Who put on 160 runs for fifth wicket for Australia against Sri Lanka on 8/3/2015 in Cricket World Cup 2015? a) Glenn Maxwell, Shane Watson b) Steven Smith, Michael Clarke c) James Faulkner, Xavier Doherty d) Bradley Haddin, Mitchell Johnson 3) How many runs did Australia score against Sri Lanka on 8/3/2015 in Cricket World Cup 2015? a) 210 b) 376 c) 264 d) 365

Westminster Abbey Quiz Questions with Answers 1. Who confirmed by a bull privileges granted to Westminster Abbey by Edward the Confessor? a) Innocent III b) Nicholas II c) Gregory VII d) Leo X 2. When was Westminster Abbey consecrated? a) 4 February 1244 b) 15 May 1162 c) 23 August 1089 d) 28 December 1065 3. Who was the first monarch consecrated in Westminster Abbey? a) Canute b) William the Conqueror c) Stephen d) William of Orange

1) Where was Football World Cup 1998 held? a) Italy b) Mexico c) France d) Germany 2) How many teams participated in Football World Cup 1998? a) 12 b) 16 c) 24 d) 32 3) Who of the following were eliminated after first round of Football World Cup 1998? a) Argentina b) Brazil c) France d) Spain

1. What was Philipp Melanchthon’s original name? a) Georg Schwartzerd b) Philipp Schwartzerd c) Peter Lombard d) Johannes Reuchlin 2. When was Philipp Melanchthon born? a) 15 February 1497 b) 3 May 1504 c) 22 July 1498 d) 1 December 1501 3. Where was Philipp Melanchthon born? a) Leipzig b) Heidelberg c) Bretten d) Rostock

1) How many runs Mahmudullah had scored when Corey Anderson dropped him on 13/3/2015 in Cricket World Cup 2015? a) 4 b) 3 c) 1 d) 2 2) Who scored his second consecutive World Cup century on 13/3/2015 in Cricket World Cup 2015? a) Soumya Sarkar b) Mahmudullah c) Kane Williamson d) Daniel Vettori 3) How many runs did Bangladesh score against New Zealand on 13/3/2015 in Cricket World Cup 2015? a) 288 b) 311 c) 400 d) 256