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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13, Holiness or Hysteria?, Chapter 14, The Rumor of Sanctity, Chapter 15, The Friar and the Archbishop.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did the author describe Padre Pio's thought of God in Chapter 8?
(a) Tormented.
(b) Continual.
(c) Doubtful.
(d) Physical.

2. In Chapter 4, how were Padre Pio's visions described?
(a) As fleeting images.
(b) As painful occurances.
(c) As holy interceptions.
(d) As supernatural conversations.

3. In Chapter 10, why did Padre Pio have a difficult time teaching?
(a) He disliked his students.
(b) He would be late for class.
(c) He was unprepared.
(d) He had visions in the middle of class.

4. How did Padre Pio feel about the mystics when he first learned about them?
(a) He liked their ideas, but quickly forgot them.
(b) He was greatly influenced by them.
(c) He was humored by them.
(d) He disliked their ideas.

5. How did Dr. Lombardi describe Padre Pio's trances?
(a) A fraud.
(b) Lost suffering.
(c) True ecstacy.
(d) Hightened awarenesses.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did "Pio" come from in Padre Pio's name?

2. Who recorded the instance of Padre Pio speaking with demons?

3. In Chapter 13, how did the author say he felt toward reports that Padre Pio was neurotic?

4. What did the author say in Chapter 8 about the desire behind the mystical experience?

5. What was the first stage of Padre Pio's ministry?

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