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Gregory XIV Quiz

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May 262009
 

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

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1. When was Niccolo Sfondrati born?
a) 11 February 1535
b) 6 May 1526
c) 25 August 1528
d) 23 October 1540

2. Where was Niccolo Sfondrati born?
a) Valetta
b) Tbilisi
c) Somma
d) Helsinki

3. Of which diocese was Niccolo Sfondrati bishop?
a) Algiers
b) Tripoli
c) Rabat
d) Cremona

4. When was Niccolo Sfondrati consecrated bishop?
a) 29 February 1556
b) 3 June 1565
c) 28 September 1564
d) 8 October 1560

5. When was Niccolo Sfondrati created cardinal?
a) 31 January 1585
b) 31 May 1581
c) 19 August 1582
d) 12 December 1583

6. When was Gregory XIV elected pope?
a) 4 March 1595
b) 1 June 1592
c) 8 September 1594
d) 5 December 1590

7. Where were slaves freed on the order of Gregory XIV?
a) Turkey
b) China
c) Philippines
d) Japan

8. Who were forbidden by Gregory XIV to hear confessions so that they may have more time for contemplation?
a) Jesuits
b) Benedictines
c) Augustinians
d) Capuchins

9. By which bull did Gregory XIV forbid betting on papal election, pontificate duration and creation of cardinals?
a) In Eminenti
b) Cogit nos
c) Zelo domus Dei
d) Com occasione

10. When did Gregory XIV die?
a) 22 April 1598
b) 5 July 1596
c) 21 January 1594
d) 15 October 1591

Gregory XIV Quiz Answers

1. When was Niccolo Sfondrati born?
a) 11 February 1535

2. Where was Niccolo Sfondrati born?
c) Somma

3. Of which diocese was Niccolo Sfondrati bishop?
d) Cremona

4. When was Niccolo Sfondrati consecrated bishop?
c) 28 September 1564

5. When was Niccolo Sfondrati created cardinal?
d) 12 December 1583

6. When was Gregory XIV elected pope?
d) 5 December 1590

7. Where were slaves freed on the order of Gregory XIV?
c) Philippines

8. Who were forbidden by Gregory XIV to hear confessions so that they may have more time for contemplation?
d) Capuchins

9. By which bull did Gregory XIV forbid betting on papal election, pontificate duration and creation of cardinals?
b) Cogit nos

10. When did Gregory XIV die?
d) 15 October 1591

 

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Innocent IX Quiz

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May 202009
 

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

1. When was Giovanni Antonio Facchinetti born?
a) 1 January 1501
b) 3 April 1515
c) 22 July 1519
d) 14 November 1526

2. Where was Giovanni Antonio Facchinetti born?
a) Naples
b) Florence
c) Bonn
d) Bologna

3. Of which diocese was Giovanni Antonio Facchinetti bishop?
a) Mantua
b) Pistoia
c) Nicastro
d) Madrid

4. Which ecumenical or general council did Giovanni Antonio Facchinetti attend?
a) Lateran II
b) Constance
c) Nicaea
d) Trent

5. Where was Giovanni Antonio Facchinetti nuncio?
a) France
b) Venice
c) Latvia
d) Bulgaria

6. Of which titular patriarchate was Giovanni Antonio Facchinetti patriarch?
a) Alexandria
b) Antioch
c) Constantinople
d) Jerusalem

7. When was Benedetto Odescalchi created cardinal?
a) 2 February 1579
b) 30 April 1578
c) 9 August 1576
d) 12 December 1583

8. When was Innocent IX elected pope?
a) 7 January 1592
b) 10 June 1594
c) 18 September 1596
d) 29 October 1591

9. Which king was supported by Innocent IX against Henry IV of France?
a) Philip II
b) Charlemagne
c) Pepin
d) Attila

10. When did Innocent IX die?
a) 31 March 1600
b) 24 May 1602
c) 8 July 1598
d) 30 December 1591

Innocent IX Quiz Answers

1. When was Giovanni Antonio Facchinetti born?
c) 22 July 1519

2. Where was Giovanni Antonio Facchinetti born?
d) Bologna

3. Of which diocese was Giovanni Antonio Facchinetti bishop?
c) Nicastro

4. Which ecumenical or general council did Giovanni Antonio Facchinetti attend?
d) Trent

5. Where was Giovanni Antonio Facchinetti nuncio?
b) Venice

6. Of which titular patriarchate was Giovanni Antonio Facchinetti patriarch?
d) Jerusalem

7. When was Benedetto Odescalchi created cardinal?
d) 12 December 1583

8. When was Innocent IX elected pope?
d) 29 October 1591

9. Which king was supported by Innocent IX against Henry IV of France?
a) Philip II

10. When did Innocent IX die?
d) 30 December 1591

 

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Clement VIII Quiz

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May 132009
 

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

1. When was Ippolito Aldobrandini born?
a) 24 February 1536
b) 1 July 1525
c) 15 May 1530
d) 3 November 1529

2. Where was Ippolito Aldobrandini born?
a) Genoa
b) Venice
c) Fano
d) Berne

3. Whose release was obtained by Ippolito Aldobrandini as a legate in Poland?
a) Maximilian
b) Charles I
c) Louis XVI
d) Ferdinand

4. When was Clement VIII elected pope?
a) 30 January 1592
b) 5 April 1594
c) 8 August 1588
d) 20 November 1590

5. Whom did Clement VIII recognize as King of France in 1595?
a) Louis XVIII
b) James II
c) Charles IV
d) Henry IV

6. Synod of Brest held in 1595 marked the return of many people to Roman Catholic Church. What was their rite?
a) Maronite
b) Melkite
c) Ruthenian
d) Syro-Malankara

7. Which territory was annexed by Clement VIII in 1598?
a) Bohemia
b) Slovakia
c) Galicia
d) Ferrara

8. Between which countries did Clement VIII arrange Treaty of Vervins?
a) England and Scotland
b) France and Spain
c) Portugal and England
d) Germany and Denmark

9. Who of the following was burned for heresy during the papacy of Clement VIII?
a) John Hus
b) Joan of Arc
c) Giordano Bruno
d) John Wycliffe

10. When did Clement VIII die?
a) 9 May 1603
b) 22 July 1606
c) 14 December 1604
d) 5 March 1605

Clement VIII Quiz Answers

1. When was Ippolito Aldobrandini born?
a) 24 February 1536

2. Where was Ippolito Aldobrandini born?
c) Fano

3. Whose release was obtained by Ippolito Aldobrandini as a legate in Poland?
a) Maximilian

4. When was Clement VIII elected pope?
a) 30 January 1592

5. Whom did Clement VIII recognize as King of France in 1595?
d) Henry IV

6. Synod of Brest held in 1595 marked the return of many people to Roman Catholic Church. What was their rite?
c) Ruthenian

7. Which territory was annexed by Clement VIII in 1598?
d) Ferrara

8. Between which countries did Clement VIII arrange Treaty of Vervins?
b) France and Spain

9. Who of the following was burned for heresy during the papacy of Clement VIII?
c) Giordano Bruno

10. When did Clement VIII die?
d) 5 March 1605

 

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