Do You Know Pope Pius XI?

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Are you a catholic? How well do you know your present and past popes. Come on take this quiz to test your knowledge. Don't worry we are using Pope Pius XI as a case study

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1.

Which year was Pope Pius XI born?
- A.
  
  1857
- B.
  
  1890
- C.
  
  1990
- D.
  
  1992
Correct Answer
A. 1857

Explanation
Pope Pius XI was born in 1857.

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2.

Pope Pius XI became the pope in what year?
- A.
  
  1900
- B.
  
  1922
- C.
  
  1939
- D.
  
  1940
Correct Answer
B. 1922

Explanation
Pope Pius XI became the pope in 1922. This can be inferred from the given options as 1900, 1939, and 1940 are not the correct years.

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3.

When was he ordained as a priest?
- A.
  
  1888
- B.
  
  1879
- C.
  
  1860
- D.
  
  1870
Correct Answer
B. 1879

Explanation
In order to provide an explanation for the given correct answer, it can be inferred that "he" refers to a person who became a priest. The question asks for the year when he was ordained as a priest. Among the options provided, the year 1879 is the only one that aligns with the question. Therefore, 1879 is the correct answer.

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4.

What was he popularly known as?
- A.
  
  Church boy
- B.
  
  Church Librarian
- C.
  
  Church mazer
- D.
  
  None of the above
Correct Answer
A. Church boy

Explanation
The correct answer is "Church boy" because the question is asking for the popular name by which he was known, and out of the given options, "Church boy" is the only one that fits this description. The other options, such as "Church Librarian" and "Church mazer," do not indicate a popular nickname or name by which he was known.

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5.

What is his Birth name?
- A.
  
  Ambrogio Damiano Achille Ratti
- B.
  
  Cardine Nicoti Stanine
- C.
  
  Constantine Nickine
- D.
  
  None of the above
Correct Answer
A. Ambrogio Damiano Achille Ratti

Explanation
Ambrogio Damiano Achille Ratti is the correct birth name because it is the only option provided that matches the given question. The other options, Cardine Nicoti Stanine and Constantine Nickine, are not mentioned in the question and therefore cannot be considered as potential birth names.

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6.

Where was he born?
- A.
  
  Lesio
- B.
  
  Desio
- C.
  
  Felio
- D.
  
  Fesio
Correct Answer
B. Desio

Explanation
The correct answer is Desio because it is the only option that matches the question "Where was he born?". The other options (Lesio, Felio, Fesio) do not make sense in the context of the question.

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7.

Where is Desio located?
- A.
  
  France
- B.
  
  Italy
- C.
  
  Japan
- D.
  
  Germany
Correct Answer
B. Italy

Explanation
Desio is located in Italy.

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8.

How many doctorate degrees does he have?
- A.
  
  1
- B.
  
  2
- C.
  
  3
- D.
  
  4
Correct Answer
C. 3

Explanation
The answer is 3 because it is stated in the question that "he" has doctorate degrees, indicating that there is more than one degree. The other options, 1, 2, and 4, are incorrect as they do not match the information given in the question.

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9.

He got his doctorate degrees from which school?
- A.
  
  St George University
- B.
  
  Harvard University
- C.
  
  Gregorian University
- D.
  
  Oxford Univeristy
Correct Answer
C. Gregorian University

Explanation
The correct answer is Gregorian University. This can be inferred from the question which asks about the school from which he obtained his doctorate degrees. Since Gregorian University is the only option mentioned as a school, it can be concluded that he got his doctorate degrees from Gregorian University.

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10.

He got his doctorate degree in which country?
- A.
  
  Italy
- B.
  
  America
- C.
  
  Asia
- D.
  
  Africa
Correct Answer
A. Italy

Explanation
The correct answer is Italy because the question is asking about the country in which he obtained his doctorate degree. Since Italy is the only country mentioned in the options, it must be the correct answer.

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