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Leo X Quiz

Christianity, Popes, Religion
Portrait of Pope Leo X.

Portrait of Pope Leo X. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

(Leo X is referred by his baptismal name for the times before he became pope.)

Leo X Quiz Questions

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1. When was Giovanni de Medici born?
a) 29 February 1468
b) 1 April 1464
c) 27 August 1472
d) 11 December 1475

2. Where was Giovanni de Medici born?
a) Hampshire
b) Florence
c) Kent
d) Naples

3. How old was Giovanni de Medici when he received tonsure?
a) Nineteen
b) Eighteen
c) Twelve
d) Seven

4. Who appointed Giovanni de Medici Apostolic protonotary?
a) Sixtus IV
b) Alexander VI
c) Julius II
d) Adrian IV

5. When did Giovanni de Medici receive the insignia of cardinal?
a) 9 March 1492
b) 3 June 1494
c) 12 August 1496
d) 11 November 1500

6. Who posted 95 theses opposing sale of indulgences on 31 October 1517 on the door of Wittenburg church?
a) John Calvin
b) Martin Luther
c) John Hus
d) Giordano Bruno

7. Who of the following was created cardinal by Leo X?
a) Thomas Wolsey
b) Thomas More
c) John Heenan
d) Basil Hume

8. By which bull did Leo X charge Martin Luther with heresy and asked him to recant in 60 days?
a) In Eminenti
b) Exsurge Domine
c) Cogit nos
d) Lumen Gentium

9. Which Council did Leo X continue?
a) Constance
b) Lateran II
c) Lateran III
d) Lateran V

10. When did Leo X die?
a) 14 March 1522
b) 7 July 1525
c) 8 April 1526
d) 1 December 1521

Leo X Quiz Questions with Answers

1. When was Giovanni de Medici born?
d) 11 December 1475

2. Where was Giovanni de Medici born?
b) Florence

3. How old was Giovanni de Medici when he received tonsure?
d) Seven

4. Who appointed Giovanni de Medici Apostolic protonotary?
a) Sixtus IV

5. When did Giovanni de Medici receive the insignia of cardinal?
a) 9 March 1492

6. Who posted 95 theses opposing sale of indulgences on 31 October 1517 on the door of Wittenburg church?
b) Martin Luther

7. Who of the following was created cardinal by Leo X?
a) Thomas Wolsey

8. By which bull did Leo X charge Martin Luther with heresy and asked him to recant in 60 days?
b) Exsurge Domine

9. Which Council did Leo X continue?
d) Lateran V

10. When did Leo X die?
d) 1 December 1521

Martin Luther Quiz

Christianity, Religion

Martin Luther Quiz Questions

1. When was Martin Luther born?
a) 18 May 1456
b) 12 March 1476
c) 22 July 1480
d) 10 November 1483

2. When did Martin Luther join the Augustinians?
a) 7 January 1466
b) 19 June 1486
c) 17 July 1505
d) 11 December 1501

3. Who came to sell indulgences in Juterborg, near Wittenberg, in 1517?
a) John Hus
b) John Tetzel
c) John Wycliffe
d) John Knox

4. When did Martin Luther nail the 95 theses against the sale of indulgences?
a) 1 February 1522
b) 7 April 1521
c) 11 September 1519
d) 31 October 1517

5. Where did Cardinal Cajetan examine Martin Luther?
a) Augsburg
b) Rome
c) Milan
d) Lisbon

6. Which bull issued by Leo X on 9 November 1518 defined the doctrine of indulgences?
a) Cum postquam
b) Unigenitus Dei Filius
c) Extra omnes
d) In Eminenti

7. By which bull did Leo X excommunicate Martin Luther?
a) Benedictus Deus
b) Aeterni Patris
c) Decet Romanum Pontificem
d) Sanctissimus Dominus

8. Where, on 18 April 1521, did Martin Luther defend his teachings?
a) Diet of Worms
b) Consistory at Avignon
c) Parliament in London
d) Estates General in Paris

9. When did Martin Luther die?
a) 18 February 1546
b) 14 May 1555
c) 23 August 1548
d) 7 December 1554

10. Where did Martin Luther die?
a) Berlin
b) Rome
c) Eisleben
d) Leipzig

Martin Luther Quiz Questions with Answers

1. When was Martin Luther born?
d) 10 November 1483

2. When did Martin Luther join the Augustinians?
c) 17 July 1505

3. Who came to sell indulgences in Juterborg, near Wittenberg, in 1517?
b) John Tetzel

4. When did Martin Luther nail the 95 theses against the sale of indulgences?
d) 31 October 1517

5. Where did Cardinal Cajetan examine Martin Luther?
a) Augsburg

6. Which bull issued by Leo X on 9 November 1518 defined the doctrine of indulgences?
a) Cum postquam

7. By which bull did Leo X excommunicate Martin Luther?
c) Decet Romanum Pontificem

8. Where, on 18 April 1521, did Martin Luther defend his teachings?
a) Diet of Worms

9. When did Martin Luther die?
a) 18 February 1546

10. Where did Martin Luther die?
c) Eisleben