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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 17, The Miracle-Worker, Chapter 18, 'L'Americana', Chapter 19, Continued Sorrows, Chapter 20, The Imprisonment.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 9, what convinced Padre Pio to return to the cloister?
(a) A woman offered to sacrafice herself.
(b) Benedetto physicall forced him back.
(c) The blood he saw during the war.
(d) His mother begged him.

2. In Chapter 5, why was Padre Pio's ordination delayed?
(a) His paperwork was missing.
(b) He hadn't finished his requirements.
(c) He was sick.
(d) He was out of town.

3. What did the Rule of St. Francis forbid?
(a) Not shaving facial hair.
(b) Praying at night.
(c) Wearing shoes.
(d) Taking vacations.

4. What did Giovanna Rizzani say Padre Pio's form promised her?
(a) To take care of her soul.
(b) To free her from pain.
(c) To show her the way.
(d) To help her earn money.

5. At the end of Chapter 9, how did the author describe Padre Pio's time away from the friary?
(a) Troubling.
(b) Beautiful.
(c) Necessary.
(d) A waste of time.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 3, what was the purpose of the novitiate?

2. How many older siblings did Padre Pio have?

3. What nickname was Maria Pyle given?

4. Why did one doctor believe that Padre Pio was having psychosomatic physical issues?

5. In Chapter 17, what miracles did the author detail?

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