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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 30, The Greatest Cross, Chapter 31, Just in Time for My Golden Jubilee, Chapter 32, I Cannot Bear My Cross Anymore, Chapter 33, 'Give Me the Obedience to Die!', Chapter 34, Padre Pio Lives!, Chapter 35, St. Pio of Pietrelcina, Epilogue, An Imitato.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did Raffaelina's death affect Padre Pio?
(a) He wanted to change religions.
(b) He wanted to return to exile.
(c) He wanted to die also.
(d) He wanted to start a new ministry.

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

3. What happened after Benedetto was forbidden from writing to Padre Pio?
(a) Benedetto was arrested.
(b) They never met again.
(c) Padre Pio wrote Benedetto instead.
(d) He visited him in private.

4. How did Padre Pio feel about the lines of people who wanted to confess to him in Chapter 26?
(a) He didn't mind except when people cut in line.
(b) He loved the line.
(c) He would force the line to break up every so often.
(d) He thought they were all wasting their time.

5. After Pope John XXIII's investigation of Padre Pio, what did the pope say about Casa?
(a) That it had an immaculate record.
(b) That it had been mismanaged.
(c) That it should be closed.
(d) That Padre Pio had taken money from it.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 20, what did Padre Pio lose?

2. Where did Padre Pio's father work most of his life?

3. In Chapter 34, why did the author say it wasn't time to prove Padre Pio's miracles?

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

5. In Chapter 26, what example did the author use to prove how harsh Padre Pio could be with his supporters?

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