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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. In Chapter 12, how did Padre Pio hurt his hands?
(a) He spilled acid on them.
(b) He was cut by razors.
(c) He grabbed a hot rod.
(d) He doesn't know how.

2. In Chapter 7, why did many townspeople claim demons circled Padre Pio?
(a) Because he was unholy.
(b) Because he was convincing them of their faith.
(c) To try to destract him.
(d) To keep people away.

3. In Chapter 14, why did Padre Pio turn down an examination by Gerardo Agostino Gemelli?
(a) Because he didn't have permission.
(b) Because he wasn't certified.
(c) He didn't turn the examination down.
(d) Because he wasn't Christian.

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

5. In Chapter 11, how many rules for spiritual growth did the author say Padre Pio had?
(a) Six.
(b) Seven.
(c) Four.
(d) Five.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. In Chapter 1, what nickname was Padre Pio's family given?

3. What happened after Benedetto was forbidden from writing to Padre Pio?

4. In Chapter 9, why did Benedetto show tension toward Padre Pio?

5. What did Padre Pio study at the friary at San Marco la Catola?

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