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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9, Return to the Friary, Chapter 10, San Giovanni Rotondo, Chapter 11, The Spiritual Director, Chapter 12, The Stigmata.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did Padre Pio question becoming a full member of Capuchin Order?
(a) He didn't have the money.
(b) He couldn't renounce the joys of life.
(c) He couldn't remember his oath.
(d) He didn't like the other men in the group.

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

3. In Chapter 7, why did many people skip Padre Pio's masses?
(a) Because he spoke to heavenly beings.
(b) Because he evoked demons.
(c) Because he gave mass out of his house.
(d) Because he was always unprepared.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 5, what did Padre Pio do to help others through Purgatory?

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

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

4. As a teenager, how did Padre Pio treat women?

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

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