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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. In Chapter 3, what was the purpose of the novitiate?
(a) To frighten.
(b) To sedate.
(c) To entertain.
(d) To educate.

2. Why did Maria refuse to gossip?
(a) She was devout.
(b) She never heard gossip.
(c) She was too afraid.
(d) She didn't want to be gossiped about.

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

4. What did the Capuchin Order insist Padre Pio do before being accepted?
(a) Have a private education.
(b) Learn three languages.
(c) Study world religions.
(d) Travel to the United States.

5. Why did Padre Pio say he feared God in Chapter 5?
(a) Because he forgot his vows.
(b) Because he left the order.
(c) Because he had sinned.
(d) Because he kept vomitting.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Padre Pio feel about leaving his family in Chapter 2?

2. In Chapter 12, how did Padre Pio hurt his hands?

3. How many teachers did Padre Pio have during his childhood?

4. In Chapter 4, how were Benedetto's beliefs described?

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

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