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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6, Between Heaven and Hell, Chapter 7, The Double Exile, Chapter 8, The Dark Night of the Soul.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did Padre Pio join Capuchin Order?
(a) To study history.
(b) To become a friar.
(c) To learn world languages.
(d) To train to be a priest.

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

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

4. What season was it when Padre Pio left his family in Chapter 2?
(a) Summer.
(b) Winter.
(c) Fall.
(d) Spring.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 7, why did the author say many claims about Padre Pio cannot be dismissed?

2. What did the author say in Chapter 8 about the desire behind the mystical experience?

3. What did Giovanna Rizzani say Padre Pio's form promised her?

4. In Chapter 3, why did Padre Pio decide to live a life of suffering?

5. Why did Padre Pio say he feared God in Chapter 5?

(see the answer key)

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