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The Vatican Multiple Choice

Can you answer these questions about the Vatican?
The thumbnail depicts the coat of arms of the Vatican City. Fyi, its mirror image is the coat of arms of the Holy See.
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Last updated: March 3, 2020
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1. Which of the following does the Vatican City not have?
Post office
Bus stop
Railway station
Radio station
2. Is the Lateran in the Vatican?
Yes
No
3. Does the Holy See have extraterritorial properties?
Yes
No
4. Which church is the parish church of the Vatican City?
Saint Anne in the Vatican
Sistine Chapel
Saint Peter's Basilica
San Pellegrino in Vaticano
5. The official language(s) of the Vatican City is/are
Latin and Italian
Italian
Latin
Latin, Italian and German
6. What is the army of the Vatican called?
Swiss Guard
Italian Protectorate Army
Esercito Vaticano
Polizia di Stato della Città del Vaticano
7. How many retired popes have there been?
0
2
3
1
8. What is the election of the Pope called?
Papal election
Papal vote
Papal conclave
Papal convention
9. Who was the architect of the Peter's Square?
Alessandro Specchi
Carlo Maderno
Michelangelo Buonarroti
Gian Lorenzo Bernini
10. In which modern day country did the Papal States never have territory?
Italy
San Marino
Switzerland
11. In which French City was the Babylonian Captivity (papacy in France)?
Avignon
Marseille
Nice
Aix-en-Provence
12. Which ruler of Italy gave the Holy See the Vatican for it to become a country?
Gian Gastone de' Medici
Constantine the Great
Benito Mussolini
Licinius
13. Which person is symbolised with keys, which is also the symbol of the Holy See.
Apostle John
Constantine the Great
Bishop Polycarp of Smyrna
Saint Peter
14. The Tiber...
flows through the Vatican
is east of the Vatican
is west of the Vatican
15. Who is the current Pope?
Benedict XVI
John Paul II
Francis I
Innocent III
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