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1. Where was St. Romuald of Ravenna born? a) Brindisi b) Florence c) Padua d) Ravenna 2. To which family did St. Romuald of Ravenna belong? a) Colonna b) Borgia c) Onesti d) Gonzaga 3. To which monastery did St. Romuald of Ravenna retire? a) St. Apollinaris b) St. Mark c) St. Polycarp d) St. Ignatius

(Gregory XII is referred by his baptismal name for the times before he became pope.) 1. Where was Angelo Correr born? a) Corsignano b) Venice c) Sarzana d) Verona 2. Of which diocese was Angelo Correr bishop? a) Corsica b) Bologna c) Castello d) Monaco 3. Of which patriarchate was Angelo Correr titular patriarch? a) Antioch b) Constantinople c) Jerusalem d) Alexandria

St. Gonsalo Garcia Quiz Questions 1. Where was St. Gonsalo Garcia born? a) Quezon b) Bassein c) Lisbon d) Cadiz 2. Which order did St. Gonsalo Garcia join? a) Franciscan b) Jesuit c) Dominican d) Benedictine 3. When was St. Gonsalo Garcia accepted as a religious? a) 8 January 1582 b) 11 May 1548 c) 3 July 1588 d) 28 November 1556

Pope Gregory XIII, portrait by Lavinia Fontana (Photo credit: Wikipedia) (Gregory XIII is referred by his baptismal name for the times before he became pope.) Gregory XIII Quiz Questions Click here for answers 1. When was Ugo Buoncompagni born? a) 7 January 1502 b) 12 April 1500 c) 9 September 1498 d) 14 December 1504 2. Where was Ugo Buoncompagni born? a) Amiens b) Bologna c) Rocca Secca d) Madrid 3. From which university did Ugo Buoncompagni graduate in civil and canon law? a) University of Bologna b) Sorbonne University c) University of Padua d) St. Thomas University 4. Of ... Read more

Pietro Ottoboni (Pope Alexander VIII) (Photo credit: Wikipedia) (Alexander VIII is referred by his baptismal name for the times before he became pope.) Alexander VIII Quiz Questions Click here for answers 1. When was Pietro Ottoboni born? a) 6 January 1605 b) 22 April 1610 c) 8 September 1620 d) 30 November 1600 2. Where was Pietro Ottoboni born? a) Venice b) Gravina c) Spinazzolo d) Geneva 3. From which university did Pietro Ottoboni get doctorate? a) Florence b) Padua c) Naples d) Turin 4. When was Pietro Ottoboni created cardinal? a) 19 February 1652 b) 9 April 1656 c) ... Read more

1) When was St. Vincent Pallotti born? a) 21 April 1795 b) 4 May 1790 c) 14 July 1789 d) 6 October 1786 2) Where was St. Vincent Pallotti born? a) Vienna b) Moscow c) Warsaw d) Rome 3) Where was St. Vincent Pallotti ordained a priest? a) St. Peter’s Basilica b) St. John Lateran Basilica c) St. Paul Outside the Walls Basilica d) St. Mary Major Basilica

1) Where was St. Vincent Ferrer born? a) Avignon b) Bordeaux c) Valencia d) Marseilles 2) Which order did St. Vincent Ferrer join? a) Capuchin b) Dominican c) Franciscan d) Carthusian 3) Where did St. Vincent Ferrer receive his doctorate? a) Rome b) Lerida c) Paris d) London

(Frederick Barbarossa is also known as Frederick I.) 1. When was Frederick Barbarossa first elected German king and Holy Roman Emperor? a) 4 March 1152 b) 10 May 1151 c) 26 July 1145 d) 18 December 1148 2. Which concordat did Frederick Barbarossa violate? a) Concordat of Bologna b) Concordat of Tonsberg c) Concordat of Worms d) Concordat of Zurich 3. Who crowned Frederick Barbarossa emperor on 18 June 1155? a) Eugene III b) Lucius II c) Celestine V d) Adrian IV

(Nicholas V is referred by his baptismal name for the times before he became pope.) 1. When was Tommaso Parentucelli born? a) 11 January 1401 b) 3 April 1402 c) 15 November 1397 d) 18 October 1405 2. Where was Tommaso Parentucelli born? a) Corsignano b) Bristol c) Sarzana d) Verona 3. Of which diocese was Tommaso Parentucelli appointed bishop? a) Corsica b) Bologna c) Elba d) Monaco

(Leo XIII is referred by his baptismal name for the times before he became pope. Some sources give the baptismal name as Vincenzo Gioacchino Raffaele Luigi Pecci.) 1) When was Gioacchino Vincenzo Raffaele Luigi Pecci born? a) 7 March 1812 b) 4 October 1814 c) 22 June 1815 d) 2 March 1810 2) Where was Gioacchino Vincenzo Raffaele Luigi Pecci born? a) Viterbo b) Mantua c) Carpineto d) Florence 3) Who appointed Gioacchino Vincenzo Raffaele Luigi Pecci domestic prelate in 1837? a) Gregory XVI b) Pius VIII c) Leo X d) Julius II 4) When was Leo XIII elected pope? ... Read more