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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 21, 'My Earthly Work Has Now Begun', Chapter 22, 'The Lord Is Not Moved to Pity', Chapter 23, Padre Pio and the GIs, Chapter 24, The World for a Parish.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 8, how did the author try to tie Padre Pio's life to the stages of mystical experience?
(a) Through records from Padre Pio's church.
(b) Through Padre Pio's writings.
(c) Through his first-hand experience with Padre Pio.
(d) Through historical accounts of Padre Pio's life.

2. In Chapter 24, what did the author say led to Padre Pio's political involvement?
(a) Crime in his neighborhood.
(b) Meeting American soldiers.
(c) Communism.
(d) Reading secular texts.

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

4. Why did Pope Benedict XV protect Padre Pio during his lifetime?
(a) Because he protected all Catholics.
(b) Because he took an oath to protect Padre Pio.
(c) Because he felt that Padre Pio was authentic.
(d) He didn't, Pope Benedict XV was Padre Pio's enemy.

5. In Chapter 13, how long did the author say Padre Pio's hands bled for?
(a) Twenty years.
(b) Thirty years.
(c) Fifty years.
(d) Forty years.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did the author say Padre Pio probably met his first protestant?

2. How did Pellegrina die?

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

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

5. In Chapter 23, how did American and British soldiers affect Padre Pio's ministry?

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