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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 26, when did the author say Padre Pio's day began?
(a) 6:30am.
(b) 3:30am.
(c) 4:30am.
(d) 5:30am.

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

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

4. In 1933, what changed for Padre Pio?
(a) He could give mass publicly.
(b) He could hear confessions from women.
(c) He could give last rites.
(d) He could break the host.

5. Why did Pope Benedict XV protect Padre Pio during his lifetime?
(a) Because he felt that Padre Pio was authentic.
(b) He didn't, Pope Benedict XV was Padre Pio's enemy.
(c) Because he protected all Catholics.
(d) Because he took an oath to protect Padre Pio.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 21, what pauses development of The House for the Relief of Suffering?

2. In Chapter 25, what month was the hospital built?

3. What happened after Benedetto was forbidden from writing to Padre Pio?

4. In Chapter 21, how did Padre Pio feel about people traveling to see him?

5. How did Mayor Morcaldi react to news that Padre Pio should not be considered a saint?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter 25, what changed most in Padre Pio's life?

2. How did Padre Pio know Dr. Ricciardi?

3. How did Padre Bernardo death affect Padre Pio?

4. In Chapter 14, what was Gerardo Agostino Gemelli's reaction to Padre Pio?

5. In Chapter 17, what changes did the author note about Padre Pio?

6. In Chapter 20, what dispute over a book did the author describe?

7. How did Maria Pyle become associated with Padre Pio?

8. In Chapter 13, what background information did the author provide about Padre Pio's stigmata?

9. In Chapter 27, how did the author describe Padre Pio's miracles?

10. In Chapter 29, how did Padre Pio feel about his ability to heal?

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