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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9, Return to the Friary, Chapter 10, San Giovanni Rotondo, Chapter 11, The Spiritual Director, Chapter 12, The Stigmata.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did "Pio" come from in Padre Pio's name?
(a) A writer.
(b) A king.
(c) A bishop.
(d) A pope.

2. In Chapter 7, why did the author say many claims about Padre Pio cannot be dismissed?
(a) Because he witnessed them himself.
(b) Because they are legend.
(c) Because of their documentation.
(d) He says they can be dismissed.

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

4. In Chapter 11, how did the author try to summarize Padre Pio's advice?
(a) With a list of ten points.
(b) With a sampling of Padre Pio's letters.
(c) With a lengthy passage from an academic essay.
(d) With quotes from newspaper articles.

5. Why did Padre Pio say he feared God in Chapter 5?
(a) Because he had sinned.
(b) Because he left the order.
(c) Because he kept vomitting.
(d) Because he forgot his vows.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 3, how were Padre Pio's vows described?

2. In Chapter 10, why did Padre Pio have a difficult time teaching?

3. What did the Capuchin Order insist Padre Pio do before being accepted?

4. In Chapter 4, how were Benedetto's beliefs described?

5. Why did Padre Pio question becoming a full member of Capuchin Order?

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