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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 5, why was Padre Pio's ordination delayed?
(a) His paperwork was missing.
(b) He was out of town.
(c) He was sick.
(d) He hadn't finished his requirements.

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

3. How old was Padre Pio when he visited St. Pellegrino the Martyr?
(a) 9.
(b) 6.
(c) 7.
(d) 8.

4. What happened when Benedetto learned of Padre Pio's wounds?
(a) He wanted to return him to their community.
(b) He wanted to send him to exile.
(c) He wanted him to take his job.
(d) He wanted him to write about his experience.

5. In Chapter 3, how were Padre Pio's vows described?
(a) Life-altering.
(b) Incorrect.
(c) False.
(d) Temporary.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Padre Pio visit Rome with his sister?

2. What happened when Padre Pio told his superiors about his visions in Chapter 4?

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

4. How did the author describe Padre Pio's trip to Rome?

5. During Padre Pio's childhood, how did his family make money?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter 6, what were Padre Pio's trances?

2. In Chapter 8, what did the author say about Padre Pio's experience with the stages of mysticism?

3. What were some of Padre Pio's rules for spiritual growth?

4. What happened when Padre Pio went to St. Pellegrino the Martyr?

5. In Chapter 2, what did Padre Pio see before leaving to join the Capuchin Order?

6. In Chapter 12, what did the author say about Padre Pio's miracles?

7. How did Padre Pio's following change after he was allowed to hear confessions?

8. How did Padre Pio's family put religion at the center of their lives?

9. In Chapter 7, what was Padre Pio's hometown ministry like?

10. How did World War I affect Padre Pio?

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