Conclave Quiz II

Conclave Quiz II Questions

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1. Who introduced secret ballot in a conclave?
a) Boniface VIII
b) Alexander VI
c) Gregory XV
d) Nicholas II

2. When was the first conclave in Sistine Chapel?
a) 1492
b) 1623
c) 1517
d) 1216

3. Who used simony to become pope and after becoming pope banned it in conclaves?
a) Innocent VIII
b) Julius II
c) Sixtus IV
d) Clement VII

4. Where was the conclave in 1800?
a) Paris
b) London
c) Berlin
d) Venice

5. Where was the conclave in 1846?
a) Quirinal Palace
b) Lateran Palace
c) Notre Dame Cathedral
d) Cologne Cathedral

6. Who was the American cardinal who could not take part in the conclave of 1878 as he reached late?
a) John McCloskey
b) Richard Cushing
c) Patrick Joseph Hayes
d) Avery Robert Dulles

7. Who was the first Indian cardinal to take part in a conclave?
a) Simon Pimenta
b) Lawrence Picachy
c) Joseph Parekattil
d) Valerian Gracias

8. Whose election as pope was vetoed in 1903?
a) Boniface VIII
b) Mariano Rampolla Del Tindaro
c) Gregory X
d) Valerian Gracias

9. Who disqualified cardinals 80 years old or above from voting in a conclave?
a) John XXIII
b) Pius XII
c) Paul VI
d) Benedict XV

10. Who restricted the number of cardinals to 120 in a conclave?
a) Clement V
b) Linus
c) Paul VI
d) Leo II

Conclave Quiz II Questions and Answers

1. Who introduced secret ballot in a conclave?
c) Gregory XV

2. When was the first conclave in Sistine Chapel?
a) 1492

3. Who used simony to become pope and after becoming pope banned it in conclaves?
b) Julius II

4. Where was the conclave in 1800?
d) Venice

5. Where was the conclave in 1846?
a) Quirinal Palace

6. Who was the American cardinal who could not take part in the conclave of 1878 as he reached late?
a) John McCloskey

7. Who was the first Indian cardinal to take part in a conclave?
d) Valerian Gracias

8. Whose election as pope was vetoed in 1903?
b) Mariano Rampolla Del Tindaro

9. Who disqualified cardinals 80 years old or above from voting in a conclave?
c) Paul VI

10. Who restricted the number of cardinals to 120 in a conclave?
c) Paul VI