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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 15, what did the author say Padre Pio accepted donations for?
(a) The needy.
(b) Only children.
(c) He refused donations.
(d) To pay for his medical expenses.

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

3. In Chapter 24, how did Padre Pio feel about the monarchy?
(a) He wanted to join it.
(b) He opposed it.
(c) He ignored it.
(d) He supported it.

4. In Chapter 14, why did Padre Pio turn down an examination by Gerardo Agostino Gemelli?
(a) Because he wasn't certified.
(b) Because he didn't have permission.
(c) He didn't turn the examination down.
(d) Because he wasn't Christian.

5. When did the author say Padre Pio probably met his first protestant?
(a) He never met a protestant.
(b) After World War II ended.
(c) World War II.
(d) Before World War II began.

6. In 1923 why did the Holy Office say Padre Pio should not be a saint?
(a) Because he suffered from mental illness.
(b) Because they had healed his stigmata.
(c) Because he was too controversal.
(d) Because they couldn't confirm his supernatural character.

7. How did Bill Carrigan describe Padre Pio after meeting him?
(a) Superhuman.
(b) Supernatural.
(c) Normal.
(d) Boring.

8. At the end of Chapter 24, who did the author say called on Padre Pio for help?
(a) Women.
(b) Protestants.
(c) Famous people.
(d) Sick people.

9. In Chapter 13, how long did the author say Padre Pio's hands bled for?
(a) Fifty years.
(b) Forty years.
(c) Thirty years.
(d) Twenty years.

10. In Chapter 21, how long did the author say Padre Pio reportedly slept for at night?
(a) Four hours.
(b) Eight hours.
(c) Six hours.
(d) Two hours.

11. When did Maria Pyle decide to become one of Padre Pio's disciples?
(a) After hearing one of his sermons in Germany.
(b) A few years after following him.
(c) She never officially became a disciple.
(d) As soon as she met him.

12. What mood was Padre Pio in when he wrote "The Agony of Jesus in the Garden of Gethsemane"?
(a) Angry.
(b) Excited.
(c) Depressed.
(d) Happy.

13. When Padre Bernardo became Cardinal, how did it affect Padre Pio?
(a) He was given more freedom.
(b) It didn't affect Padre Pio.
(c) He had less money to work with.
(d) He faced more constraints.

14. In Chapter 25, what did Padre Pio say his medical and religious center would appeal to?
(a) Mind and God.
(b) Body and earth.
(c) Earth and God.
(d) Body and soul.

15. When Padre Pio's friends could not meet with him in Chapter 20, what did they do?
(a) Broke into his room.
(b) Went home.
(c) Wrote letters.
(d) Sang songs.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 27, how did Carrigan feel about Padre Pio's miracles?

2. In Chapter 27, why did the author described Padre Pio as "charismatic"?

3. Why did Brunatto threaten to publish a book?

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

5. How did Padre Pio feel about the lines of people who wanted to confess to him in Chapter 26?

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