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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. How did Gra feel about praying the rosary?
(a) He hated it.
(b) It was a routine.
(c) It brought him joy.
(d) He always forgot to pray the rosary.

2. What did the author say in Chapter 8 about the desire behind the mystical experience?
(a) It is the desire to save one's self.
(b) It is the desire to leave the world.
(c) It is the desire to be awakened.
(d) It is the desire to serve humanity.

3. What happened when Benedetto learned of Padre Pio's wounds?
(a) He wanted to return him to their community.
(b) He wanted him to take his job.
(c) He wanted him to write about his experience.
(d) He wanted to send him to exile.

4. What did the author name the first five years after Padre Pio returned home?
(a) Rebirth.
(b) Freedom.
(c) The awakening.
(d) Double exile.

5. What city is Pietrelcina near?
(a) Venice.
(b) Rome.
(c) Naples.
(d) Florence.

Short Answer Questions

1. When was Padre Pio declared terminally ill?

2. What season was it when Padre Pio left his family in Chapter 2?

3. How old was Padre Pio when he visited St. Pellegrino the Martyr?

4. How did Padre Pio feel about the mystics when he first learned about them?

5. Even though Padre Pio showed religious enthusiasm as a child, what did his neighbors say in Chapter 2?

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