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

2. Who did Padre Pio hire as a secretary in Chapter 24?
(a) A newspaper writer.
(b) A cousin of his.
(c) A priest.
(d) Maria's younger sister.

3. In Chapter 18, why did Maria Pyle's mother come to Italy?
(a) To take a vacation.
(b) To try to bring Maria home.
(c) To meet Padre Pio.
(d) To move to Italy.

4. In Chapter 21, how did Padre Pio feel about people traveling to see him?
(a) He disliked it.
(b) He felt proud.
(c) He was embarrassed by it.
(d) He liked it.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 25, what did Padre Pio say his medical and religious center would appeal to?

2. In Chapter 26, how long did the author say Padre Pio would hear confessions for each day?

3. When Pope Pius XI took over, what was his major concern?

4. How did Bill Carrigan describe Padre Pio after meeting him?

5. In 1923 why did the Holy Office say Padre Pio should not be a saint?

Short Essay Questions

1. What did Padre Pio say in "The Agony of Jesus in the Garden of Gethsemane"?

2. How did Padre Bernardo death affect Padre Pio?

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

4. In Chapter 26, what was Padre Pio's daily schedule?

5. In Chapter 20, what constraints were placed against Padre Pio?

6. In Chapter 24, what did the author attribute to Padre Pio regarding Italian history?

7. In Chapter 25, what problems arose surrounding the hospital?

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

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

10. How did Padre Pio feel about people coming to visit him in Chapter 21?

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