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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3, The Day Alone.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Bonhoeffer do after the Nazis forbid him to teach, write, or publish?
(a) He flees to the United States and takes classes at Union Theological Seminary.
(b) He flees the country and takes a pastorate in England.
(c) He continues to teach, write, and publish in defiance of the Nazi ban, traveling throughout Germany to do so.
(d) He complies with the order and travels throughout Germany encouraging other Christians to do the same.

2. On what does Bonhoeffer recommend individuals meditate?
(a) A short text or verse.
(b) A chosen mantra.
(c) The cosmos.
(d) Their inner silence.

3. What does Bonhoeffer say is the origination point of spiritual love?
(a) The brother.
(b) Christ and His Word.
(c) The enemy.
(d) God the Father.

4. Does Bonhoeffer say that an individual is lonely while meditating?
(a) Yes, meditation is lonely.
(b) No, meditation is not lonely.
(c) It depends on the individual.
(d) Sometimes, meditation can be lonely.

5. According to Bonhoeffer, an activity within a Christian community that is not of Jesus Christ is based on what?
(a) Others.
(b) Human self.
(c) The Holy Spirit.
(d) Society.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 2, Bonhoeffer makes the following statement: "The Christian understands that the burden and labor of the day gives meaning to ______."

2. What is the premise of Life Together?

3. According to Bonhoeffer, how are Christ's followers gathered together as the worldwide Body of Christ while on Earth?

4. What does Bonhoeffer call work?

5. Which Bible characters does Bonhoeffer present in Chapter 3 as examples of life alone?

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