St. Charles Borromeo Quiz

St. Charles Borromeo Quiz Questions

The famous Sancarlone, a giant statue of St. Charles Borromeo. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

1) When was St. Charles Borromeo born?
a) 14 February 1522
b) 2 October 1538
c) 6 April 1524
d) 21 June 1535

2) Where was St. Charles Borromeo born?
a) Arona
b) Trieste
c) Berne
d) Paris

3) What name was taken by St. Charles Borromeo’s uncle Giovanni Angelo de Medici when he became pope in 1559?
a) Martin V
b) Pius IX
c) Leo XII
d) Pius IV

4) When was St. Charles Borromeo created cardinal?
a) 7 March 1531
b) 31 January 1560
c) 22 April 1544
d) 17 October 1568

5) Of which vacant see was St. Charles Borromeo appointed administrator on 8 February 1560?
a) Venice
b) Florence
c) Milan
d) Padua

6) Of which kingdom was St. Charles Borromeo appointed protector?
a) Spain
b) Naples
c) Lombardy
d) Portugal

7) When was St. Charles Borromeo ordained priest?
a) 1 January 1562
b) 4 September 1563
c) 19 May 1564
d) 3 December 1566

8) When was St. Charles Borromeo consecrated bishop?
a) 22 November 1590
b) 29 August 1580
c) 5 July 1575
d) 7 December 1563

9) When did St. Charles Borromeo die?
a) 26 February 1594
b) 1 March 1604
c) 3 November 1584
d) 8 August 1588

10) When is the feast day of St. Charles Borromeo?
a) 2 September
b) 9 July
c) 3 November
d) 4 November

St. Charles Borromeo Quiz Questions with Answers

1) When was St. Charles Borromeo born?
b) 2 October 1538

2) Where was St. Charles Borromeo born?
a) Arona

3) What name was taken by St. Charles Borromeo’s uncle Giovanni Angelo de Medici when he became pope in 1559?
d) Pius IV

4) When was St. Charles Borromeo created cardinal?
b) 31 January 1560

5) Of which vacant see was St. Charles Borromeo appointed administrator on 8 February 1560?
c) Milan

6) Of which kingdom was St. Charles Borromeo appointed protector?
d) Portugal

7) When was St. Charles Borromeo ordained priest?
b) 4 September 1563

8) When was St. Charles Borromeo consecrated bishop?
d) 7 December 1563

9) When did St. Charles Borromeo die?
c) 3 November 1584

10) When is the feast day of St. Charles Borromeo?
d) 4 November