Quizzes, World History Quizzes / March 2013

Papal Resignation Quiz

Question 1
Before Pope Benedict XVI’s resignation, in what year did the last papal resignation occur?





Question 2
Who did the pope crown Emperor of the Romans on Christmas Day, AD 800?





Question 3
What event began with a proclamation by the pope in 1095?





Question 4
According to the ABC News article, page 3, then-Cardinal Ratzinger was given several nicknames because of his conservative views. Which of the following was NOT one of those nicknames?





Question 5
Go to the time line on the Popes and Anti-Popes website to answer this question: Which pope in the early 1400s died shortly after lamenting that “As bishop, I was rich. As cardinal, poor. As pope, a beggar”?







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