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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. In Chapter 3, why did Padre Pio decide to live a life of suffering?
(a) Because it was a witness to Christ.
(b) Because his teacher suggested it.
(c) Because it made him feel better about leaving his family.
(d) Because it would keep him from temptation.

2. How many older siblings did Padre Pio have?
(a) Two.
(b) One.
(c) Four.
(d) Three.

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

4. In Chapter 8, what caused Padre Pio to desire to leave the world?
(a) Feeling the illumination of God.
(b) Traveling to Rome with an angel.
(c) Being touched by Mary.
(d) Having his soul cleansed.

5. In Chapter 1, what nickname was Padre Pio's family given?
(a) The lonely family.
(b) The God is center family.
(c) The God is everything family.
(d) The devoted family.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 4, what did the author say many people believed about Padre Pio?

2. In Chapter 8, how did the author try to tie Padre Pio's life to the stages of mystical experience?

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

4. In Chapter 7, what do the people of Pietrelcina call Padre Pio?

5. In Chapter 4, what did Padre Pio's visions inspire him to do?

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