Tag: trivia quizzes

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

Westminster Abbey Quiz Questions with Answers 1. Who confirmed by a bull privileges granted to Westminster Abbey by Edward the Confessor? a) Innocent III b) Nicholas II c) Gregory VII d) Leo X 2. When was Westminster Abbey consecrated? a) 4 February 1244 b) 15 May 1162 c) 23 August 1089 d) 28 December 1065 3. Who was the first monarch consecrated in Westminster Abbey? a) Canute b) William the Conqueror c) Stephen d) William of Orange

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

1. When was Giambattista Pamfili born? a) 9 January 1583 b) 6 May 1574 c) 21 June 1585 d) 3 November 1586 2. Where was Giambattista Pamfili born? a) Como b) Gravina c) Rome d) Bologna 3. Where was Giambattista Pamfili nuncio? a) Belgium b) Sweden c) Bohemia d) Naples

A quiz on Pope Urban VII. He was Pope for thirteen days in September 1590. He was of Genoese origin, although born in Rome. He was chosen successor of Pope Sixtus V, but died of malaria before consecration.

1. When was Pietro Barbo born? a) 23 February 1417 b) 9 May 1418 c) 21 July 1414 d) 14 December 1412 2. Where was Pietro Barbo born? a) Naples b) Florence c) Genoa d) Venice 3. Where was Pietro Barbo archdeacon? a) Bologna b) Nicosia c) Valetta d) Skopje

(Pius VIII is referred by his baptismal name for the times before he became pope.) 1) When was Francesco Xaverio Castiglione born? a) 7 April 1760 b) 3 October 1755 c) 20 November 1761 d) 31 January 1759 2) Where was Francesco Xaverio Castiglione born? a) Cingoli b) Kinnigoli c) Berne d) Mantua 3) Which school did Francesco Xaverio Castiglione attend at Osimo? a) Capuchin b) Diocesan c) Jesuit d) Norbertine