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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?
Radio station
Bus stop
Railway station
Post office
2. Is the Lateran in the Vatican?
No
Yes
3. Does the Holy See have extraterritorial properties?
No
Yes
4. Which church is the parish church of the Vatican City?
San Pellegrino in Vaticano
Saint Peter's Basilica
Saint Anne in the Vatican
Sistine Chapel
5. The official language(s) of the Vatican City is/are
Latin, Italian and German
Latin and Italian
Italian
Latin
6. What is the army of the Vatican called?
Italian Protectorate Army
Polizia di Stato della Città del Vaticano
Swiss Guard
Esercito Vaticano
7. How many retired popes have there been?
3
0
1
2
8. What is the election of the Pope called?
Papal convention
Papal election
Papal conclave
Papal vote
9. Who was the architect of the Peter's Square?
Carlo Maderno
Alessandro Specchi
Gian Lorenzo Bernini
Michelangelo Buonarroti
10. In which modern day country did the Papal States never have territory?
Switzerland
Italy
San Marino
11. In which French City was the Babylonian Captivity (papacy in France)?
Marseille
Avignon
Aix-en-Provence
Nice
12. Which ruler of Italy gave the Holy See the Vatican for it to become a country?
Benito Mussolini
Constantine the Great
Gian Gastone de' Medici
Licinius
13. Which person is symbolised with keys, which is also the symbol of the Holy See.
Bishop Polycarp of Smyrna
Apostle John
Constantine the Great
Saint Peter
14. The Tiber...
is west of the Vatican
is east of the Vatican
flows through the Vatican
15. Who is the current Pope?
Benedict XVI
Francis I
John Paul II
Innocent III
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