Exploring Catholic History
Exploring Catholic History
Test your knowledge about the rich history of Catholicism with our engaging quiz! This quiz is designed for anyone interested in learning more about significant events, figures, and traditions within the Catholic Church.
Key features of the quiz include:
- 10 challenging multiple-choice questions
- Insightful trivia about Catholic saints, popes, and historical events
- A mix of history and fact to enhance your understanding
________________has more Catholics than Italy, France, and Poland combined.
USA
Mexico
Brazil
Portugal
In 1910, 65% of Europe was Catholic. In 2010, only ___% was. While Catholics in Europe have declined, there has been rapid growth in the Catholic population in the Sub-Saharan African and Asia-Pacific regions
25
20
24
35
10
The first black person to be documented as a saint in the Roman Catholic Church was known as Saint _______________
Lawrence
Josephine Bakhita
Moses
Maurice
Alfred
The first Catholic pope to step down was ________________, who headed the Catholic Church from A.D. 230–235.
Adrian VI
Pontian
Benedict XVI
Innocent XII
Pius V
_____________________is a small Roman Catholic Chapel in the Czech Republic. It uses 40,000–70,000 human skeletons as decorations.
The Sedlec Ossuary
San Carlos Borromeo de Carmelo Mission Basilica
The Grotto of the Redemption
Etchmiadzin Cathedral
Mar Sarkas
Though ___________________tribes destroyed most of Roman civilization, the Catholic Church preserved much classical learning, especially in the monasteries during the Middle Ages
For almost 1,000 years, Catholicism was Christianity. But over time, schisms have disrupted the unity, including a schism in A.D. 144 with Marcionism, a schism in 318 A.D. with Arianism, a divide in 1054 A.D. With the East-West Schism, and yet another divide in __________during the Protestant Reformation.
1517
1617
1520
1525
1530
1540
1718
Between John Paul II’s election to the papacy in 1978 and his death in 2004, more than ___million people attended his weekly audiences in Rome
20
17
18
30
2
3
5
Pope John Paul II traveled to more than ____different countries, logging more than 750,000 frequent flyer miles, which is about three times the distance to the moon
85
130
200
15
129
105
260
One of Christ’s 12 apostles, Peter preached throughout Asia Minor (present-day ________________) before going to Rome, where Emperor Nero crucified him—upside down
Pakistan
Iran
Iraq
China
India
Kuwait
Turkey
Qatar
Lebanon
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