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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. After being declared terminally ill, when was Padre Pio able to leave his bed?
(a) For mass.
(b) He could never leave his bed.
(c) Whenever he wanted.
(d) To work with Benedetto.

2. In Chapter 6, what did Padre Pio know about Padre Agostino's prayer for him?
(a) That he was considering what he would say at his funeral.
(b) That he skipped the rosary.
(c) That he was thinking of a woman.
(d) That he did it in English.

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 11, how did the author try to summarize Padre Pio's advice?

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

3. In Chapter 14, why did Padre Pio turn down an examination by Gerardo Agostino Gemelli?

4. In Chapter 7, why did many townspeople claim demons circled Padre Pio?

5. In Chapter 14, how did the author say World War I affected Padre Pio's ministry?

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