Pope Francis Quiz

Pope Francis Quiz Questions

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1.In which year was Pope Francis elected as the 266th Pope of the Catholic Church?
(a) 2010
(b) 2012
(c) 2013
(d) 2015

2. What was Pope Francis’s birth name?
(a) Jorge Mario Bergoglio
(b) Giovanni Battista
(c) Carlo Maria Martini
(d) Joseph Aloisius Ratzinger

3. Which country is Pope Francis from?
(a) Italy
(b) Spain
(c) Brazil
(d) Argentina

4. Pope Francis is the first Pope from which continent?
(a) Europe
(b) South America
(c) North America
(d) Africa

5. Which religious order did Pope Francis belong to before becoming Pope?
(a) Franciscans
(b) Dominicans
(c) Jesuits
(d) Benedictines

6. What name did Pope Francis choose in honor of which saint?
(a) St. Francis of Assisi
(b) St. Francis Xavier
(c) St. Francis de Sales
(d) St. Francis Borgia

7. In which city was Pope Francis born?
(a) Rome
(b) Buenos Aires
(c) Madrid
(d) Lisbon

8. Which Pope did Francis succeed?
(a) John Paul II
(b) Benedict XVI
(c) John Paul I
(d) Paul VI

9. What is Pope Francis’s stance on climate change?
(a) He denies its existence
(b) He considers it a critical issue
(c) He has no official stance
(d) He believes it’s exaggerated

10. Which language does Pope Francis primarily speak?
(a) Italian
(b) Latin
(c) Spanish
(d) English

11. What is Pope Francis’s view on same-sex civil unions?
(a) He supports them
(b) He opposes them
(c) He has no official stance
(d) He leaves it to individual countries to decide

12. Which sport is Pope Francis known to be a fan of?
(a) Rugby
(b) Cricket
(c) Football
(d) Tennis

13. What is the name of the papal residence where Pope Francis chose not to live?
(a) St. Peter’s Basilica
(b) Apostolic Palace
(c) Castel Gandolfo
(d) Vatican Museums

14. Which part of his body did Pope Francis have partially removed in his youth?
(a) Tonsils
(b) Appendix
(c) Part of one lung
(d) Wisdom teeth

15. What is Pope Francis’s birth date?
(a) December 17, 1936
(b) March 13, 1936
(c) September 21, 1936
(d) June 16, 1936

16. What was Pope Francis’s role in Argentina before becoming Pope?
(a) President of the Bishops’ Conference
(b) Archbishop of Buenos Aires
(c) Minister of Religious Affairs
(d) Head of the Jesuit Order

17. Which Pope canonized Pope Francis as a saint?
(a) John Paul II
(b) Benedict XVI
(c) None, he is not a saint
(d) John XXIII

18. What is the name of Pope Francis’s Twitter account?
(a) @PopeFrancis
(b) @Pontifex
(c) @VaticanPope
(d) @FranciscusPP

19. What is Pope Francis’s position on the death penalty?
(a) He supports it
(b) He opposes it in all cases
(c) He supports it only for severe crimes
(d) He has no official stance

20. In which year did Pope Francis declare Mother Teresa a saint?
(a) 2013
(b) 2015
(c) 2016
(d) 2018

21. What is the official residence of Pope Francis?
(a) Apostolic Palace
(b) St. Peter’s Basilica
(c) Casa Santa Marta
(d) Castel Gandolfo

Pope Francis Quiz Questions with Answers

1.In which year was Pope Francis elected as the 266th Pope of the Catholic Church?
(c) 2013

2. What was Pope Francis’s birth name?
(a) Jorge Mario Bergoglio

3. Which country is Pope Francis from?
(d) Argentina

4. Pope Francis is the first Pope from which continent?
(b) South America

5. Which religious order did Pope Francis belong to before becoming Pope?
(c) Jesuits

6. What name did Pope Francis choose in honor of which saint?
(a) St. Francis of Assisi

7. In which city was Pope Francis born?
(b) Buenos Aires

8. Which Pope did Francis succeed?
(b) Benedict XVI

9. What is Pope Francis’s stance on climate change?
(b) He considers it a critical issue

10. Which language does Pope Francis primarily speak?
(c) Spanish

11. What is Pope Francis’s view on same-sex civil unions?
(a) He supports them

12. Which sport is Pope Francis known to be a fan of?
(c) Football

13. What is the name of the papal residence where Pope Francis chose not to live?
(b) Apostolic Palace

14. Which part of his body did Pope Francis have partially removed in his youth?
(c) Part of one lung

15. What is Pope Francis’s birth date?
(a) December 17, 1936

16. What was Pope Francis’s role in Argentina before becoming Pope?
(b) Archbishop of Buenos Aires

17. Which Pope canonized Pope Francis as a saint?
(c) None, he is not a saint

18. What is the name of Pope Francis’s Twitter account?
(b) @Pontifex

19. What is Pope Francis’s position on the death penalty?
(b) He opposes it in all cases

20. In which year did Pope Francis declare Mother Teresa a saint?
(c) 2016

21. What is the official residence of Pope Francis?
(c) Casa Santa Marta