Tag: Pub Quizzes

1. Who appointed Simon de Brion chancellor of France in 1260? a) Clovis II b) Louis IX c) Philip IV d) Charles Martel 2. Who created Simon de Brion cardinal? a) Alexander V b) Pius II c) Urban IV d) John V 3. When was Martin IV elected pope? a) 22 February 1281 b) 5 August 1269 c) 22 April 1260 d) 19 November 1278

1. When was Celestine V elected pope? a) 4 March 1290 b) 2 June 1288 c) 5 July 1294 d) 17 October 1286 2. Where was Celestine V elected pope? a) Perugia b) Avignon c) Dover d) Viterbo 3. When was Celestine V crowned pope? a) 7 January 1291 b) 29 August 1294 c) 9 June 1288 d) 10 November 1286

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) 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

(John XXI is referred by his baptismal name for the times before he became pope.) 1. Where was Pedro Juliao born? a) Faro b) Porto c) Coimbra d) Lisbon 2. Which university did Pedro Juliao attend? a) University of Paris b) University of Pisa c) University of Padua d) Gregorian University 3. Where did Pedro Juliao teach medicine? a) University of Moscow b) University of Warsaw c) University of Siena d) Copenhagen University

(Calixtus III, also known as Callixtus III or Callistus III, is referred to as Alonso de Borja for the times before he became pope.) Copyright © 2009 Vincent Augustine D’Souza 1. When was Alonso de Borja born? a) 31 December 1378 b) 5 June 1401 c) 3 July 1402 d) 11 December 1404 2. Where was Alonso de Borja born? a) Lisbon b) Barcelona c) Jativa d) La Mancha 3. To which king was Alonso de Borja secretary? a) Alfonso V b) Henry V c) Edward II d) George II