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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2, The Day with Others.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Bonhoeffer believe that experiencing loneliness could do for Christians?
(a) It could make them loners, unwilling to properly participate in church life.
(b) It enables them to recognize the presence of Christ in each other.
(c) It enables them to recognize each other in the presence of Christ.
(d) It could discourage them and cause them to give up their faith.

2. What was Bonhoeffer's claim about singing that is not directed towards God?
(a) It still glorifies God.
(b) There is nothing wrong with it.
(c) It helps encourage other believers.
(d) It is singing to idols.

3. What German city did Bonhoeffer return to?
(a) Dusseldorf.
(b) Finkenwald.
(c) Berlin.
(d) Flossenberg.

4. According to Bonhoeffer, what was the second element that defined a Christian fellowship?
(a) Christians come to others through the Church.
(b) Christians are islands unto themselves.
(c) Christians come to others through Jesus Christ.
(d) Christians come to others through social channels.

5. At the seminary, what are the first sounds of the dawn?
(a) Pots banging together and showers running.
(b) Roosters and alarm clocks.
(c) Hymns and the Word of God.
(d) Snoring.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Bonhoeffer, what was the third element that defines a Christian fellowship?

2. Bonhoeffer firmly believed that a brotherhood is bound together by:

3. According to Bonhoeffer, what does the community rest in while it sleeps?

4. What did Bonhoeffer believe that the reading of Scripture helps teach?

5. What is the overarching theme of Life Together?

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