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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4, Ministry.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Bonhoeffer believe was special about Jesus Christ?
(a) There was nothing special about Jesus Christ in Bonhoeffer's eyes.
(b) He had special powers to protect Christians from the Nazis.
(c) He was God become man, but didn't take on human nature.
(d) He was God become man, thereby taking on human nature.

2. Upon what does the ministry of authority depend?
(a) The seminary leader being well-qualified for the job.
(b) Enforcing the laws.
(c) Intimidation.
(d) Brotherly service.

3. According to Bonhoeffer, a daily reading of ______ is not the same as reading of the Scripture as a whole.
(a) The newspaper.
(b) Hitler's latest propaganda.
(c) The Psalter.
(d) Short verses.

4. What did Bonhoeffer say that a community fellowship needs to survive and thrive?
(a) A good organizational structure and business plan.
(b) Lots of money and resources.
(c) Only strong members.
(d) Both strong and weak members.

5. When the day's work was completed, what happened at Bonhoeffer's seminary?
(a) An evening meal, then the seminarians went to bed.
(b) An evening meal, then the seminarians went out on the town.
(c) An evening meal, then either television, movies, or board games.
(d) The evening meal, then evening songs, prayers, and devotions.

Short Answer Questions

1. Not saying bad things is the ministry of:

2. What does Bonhoeffer say pastors and congregants should do about the community they find themselves in?

3. According to Bonhoeffer, the Christian community must learn to thank God daily for _____ things before learning to appreciate great things.

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

5. What does Bonhoeffer say is the origination point of spiritual love?

(see the answer key)

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