Bonhoeffer: Pastor, Martyr, Prophet, Spy Quiz | Eight Week Quiz D

Eric Metaxas
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Bonhoeffer: Pastor, Martyr, Prophet, Spy Quiz | Eight Week Quiz D

Eric Metaxas
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 14, 15 and 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Upon what does Metaxas focus "Bonhoeffer: Pastor, Martyr, Prophet, Spy" upon?
(a) Bonhoeffer's theological training.
(b) Bonhoeffer's evolving personal relationships.
(c) Bonhoeffer's clandestine connections that brought him to be involved in the plot to assassinate Adolph Hitler.
(d) Bonhoeffer's determination to understand and live God's will.

2. What does Metaxas point out to be the motivation of Luther's condemnations of the Jews that he wrote late in his life?
(a) They were motivated by the Jews indifference to his efforts to convert them to Christianity.
(b) They were motivated by their racial differences to europeans.
(c) They were motivated by their aloofness to general European society.
(d) They were motivated by their economic self sufficiency.

3. Why does Metaxas claim Bonhoeffer became a soldier?
(a) Because he became empathetic with a nationalist movement that identified the Treaty of Versailles as the cause of Germany's economic and social problems.
(b) Because he felt an obligation to offer his service to the benefit of the German Empire.
(c) Because military service was expected by his strict father.
(d) Because he was conscripted into militia service as the limits placed on the German military by the Treaty of Versailles were insufficient to protect Germany from enemies and insurrections.

4. Where was Bonhoeffer's memorial service, according to Metaxas?
(a) The Vatican.
(b) Holy Trinity Church in London, England.
(c) Flossenburg concentration camp.
(d) Union Theological Seminary.

5. How did Metaxas define the Aryan Paragraph?
(a) The true German race is defined by the Aryan ideal that all government employees will be racially pure.
(b) Government employees must be of "Aryan" stock; anyone of Jewish descent would lose his job.
(c) It was a paragraph within the Enabling Acts that forbid anyone but Aryans from working in government.
(d) It was a paragraph in a document put out by the Ministry of Health that declared all but the Aryan race was inferior and disease ridden.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Metaxas claim that Bonhoeffer often mentioned the Tower of Babel in his sermons?

2. What was Bonhoeffer's view of philosophy, according to Metaxas?

3. Of what nation does Metaxas report Bonhoeffer to be a citizen?

4. What does Metaxas claim Bonhoeffer discovered of Spanish professors and contemporary Spanish writers?

5. What does Metaxas report to be Bonhoeffer's first ministry?

(see the answer key)

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