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St. Albert Quiz

Religion, Saints

(St. Albert is also known as St. Albert the Great.)

1) Where was St. Albert born?
a) Berlin
b) Bonn
c) Frankfurt
d) Lauingen

2) Which order did St. Albert join?
a) Order of Preachers
b) Order of Friars Minor
c) Order of St. Benedict
d) Order of Discalced Carmelites

3) Which university did St. Albert attend?
a) University of Lisbon
b) University of Berlin
c) University of Vienna
d) University of Padua

4) At which of the following universities did St. Albert lecture?
a) Dublin University
b) Oxford University
c) University of Paris
d) Madrid University

5) Who of the following was a student of St. Albert?
a) St. Thomas Aquinas
b) St. Francis Xavier
c) St. Ignatius of Loyola
d) St. John Vianney

6) Of which diocese was St. Albert bishop?
a) Amsterdam
b) Munich
c) Dusseldorf
d) Regensberg

7) When did St. Albert die?
a) 15 November 1280
b) 1 January 1401
c) 24 June 1274
d) 29 December 1260

8) Where did St. Albert die?
a) Rotterdam
b) Cologne
c) Turin
d) Pisa

9) When was St. Albert canonized?
a) 1282
b) 1600
c) 1848
d) 1931

10) Who of the following have St. Albert as their patron?
a) Drivers
b) Soldiers
c) Scientists
d) Fishermen

St. Albert Quiz Answers

1) Where was St. Albert born?
d) Lauingen

2) Which order did St. Albert join?
a) Order of Preachers

3) Which university did St. Albert attend?
d) University of Padua

4) At which of the following universities did St. Albert lecture?
c) University of Paris

5) Who of the following was a student of St. Albert?
a) St. Thomas Aquinas

6) Of which diocese was St. Albert bishop?
d) Regensberg

7) When did St. Albert die?
a) 15 November 1280

8) Where did St. Albert die?
b) Cologne

9) When was St. Albert canonized?
d) 1931

10) Who of the following have St. Albert as their patron?
c) Scientists

Originally posted 2017-02-24 22:31:07.

Denis Diderot Quiz

France

1. Where was Denis Diderot born?
a) Grenoble
b) Langres
c) Flux
d) Naples

2. When was Denis Diderot awarded the degree of Master of Arts in the University of Paris?
a) 19 March 1728
b) 14 April 1736
c) 2 September 1732
d) 11 November 1731

3. What did Denis Diderot edit in 1745-1772?
a) Le Figaro
b) Le Monde
c) Encyclopedie
d) Bild

4. Whom did Denis Diderot marry?
a) Antoinette Champion
b) Madeleine de Puisieux
c) Sophie Volland
d) Louise d’Epinay

5. When was Lettre sur les aveugles published?
a) 1745
b) 1749
c) 1742
d) 1746

6. Where was Denis Diderot imprisoned for three months?
a) Vincennes
b) Bastille
c) Cannes
d) Montreaux

7. Which of the following books did Denis Diderot publish in 1751?
a) Les Bijoux Indiscrets
b) Le Neveu de Rameau
c) Pensees philosophiques
d) Lettre sur les sourds et muets

8. Who bought Denis Diderot’s library?
a) William III
b) Mary II
c) Catherine II
d) Louis XVI

9. When did Denis Diderot die?
a) 26 January 1785
b) 22 May 1788
c) 31 July 1784
d) 12 December 1792

10. Where did Denis Diderot die?
a) Moscow
b) St. Petersburg
c) Paris
d) Vore

Denis Diderot Quiz Questions with Answers

1. Where was Denis Diderot born?
b) Langres

2. When was Denis Diderot awarded the degree of Master of Arts in the University of Paris?
c) 2 September 1732

3. What did Denis Diderot edit in 1745-1772?
c) Encyclopedie

4. Whom did Denis Diderot marry?
a) Antoinette Champion

5. When was Lettre sur les aveugles published?
b) 1749

6. Where was Denis Diderot imprisoned for three months?
a) Vincennes

7. Which of the following books did Denis Diderot publish in 1751?
d) Lettre sur les sourds et muets

8. Who bought Denis Diderot’s library?
c) Catherine II

9. When did Denis Diderot die?
c) 31 July 1784

10. Where did Denis Diderot die?
c) Paris

Originally posted 2017-03-26 03:37:21.

John XXI Quiz

Christianity, Popes, Religion
Pope John XXI

Pope John XXI (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

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

John XXI Questions

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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

4. Who appointed Pedro Juliao his personal physician?
a) John II
b) Gregory X
c) Celestine V
d) Julius II

5. Of which archdiocese was Pedro Juliao archbishop?
a) Braga
b) Milan
c) Canterbury
d) Berlin

6. When was John XXI elected pope?
a) 2 February 1261
b) 1 June 1269
c) 8 September 1276
d) 4 December 1268

7. Which book of John XXI was a medical work?
a) Anima Christi
b) De Anima
c) Summulae logicales
d) Liber de oculo

8. When did John XXI die?
a) 18 January 1265
b) 20 May 1277
c) 12 July 1263
d) 19 October 1269

9. Where did John XXI die?
a) Chaves
b) Guarda
c) Fatima
d) Viterbo

10. What caused the death of John XXI?
a) Swine flu
b) Drowning
c) Collapse of the ceiling of study
d) Pneumonia

John XXI Questions with Answers

1. Where was Pedro Juliao born?
d) Lisbon

2. Which university did Pedro Juliao attend?
a) University of Paris

3. Where did Pedro Juliao teach medicine?
c) University of Siena

4. Who appointed Pedro Juliao his personal physician?
b) Gregory X

5. Of which archdiocese was Pedro Juliao archbishop?
a) Braga

6. When was John XXI elected pope?
c) 8 September 1276

7. Which book of John XXI was a medical work?
d) Liber de oculo

8. When did John XXI die?
b) 20 May 1277

9. Where did John XXI die?
d) Viterbo

10. What caused the death of John XXI?
c) Collapse of the ceiling of study