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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 is the Greek word for the type of love found in a human community, according to Bonhoeffer?
(a) Eros.
(b) Phileo.
(c) Kyrie.
(d) Agape.

2. What does Bonhoeffer consider the voice of the Church to be?
(a) Reading Scripture aloud.
(b) Singing as one (that is, in unison).
(c) Instrumental music.
(d) Singing in four-part harmony.

3. What does Bonhoeffer believe that his call from a life in exile to his present life at the seminary is?
(a) A death sentence.
(b) A gift of God's mercy--he would have hated it in India.
(c) A mistake--he should have gone to India.
(d) A gift of God's grace.

4. What is the apparent conflict that Chapter 3 raises?
(a) Obeying the law vs. resisting the Nazis.
(b) Living alone vs. community life.
(c) Making money vs. sharing everything one owns with others.
(d) Having private devotional time vs. having community devotional time.

5. How did Bonhoeffer define "justification" in Chapter 4?
(a) Freedom from guilt through the grace of God.
(b) Fellowship through the grace of God.
(c) Salvation through the mercy of God.
(d) Freedom from sin through the grace of God.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who became one of Bonhoeffer's teachers?

2. How does Bonhoeffer believe Christians should pray together to God?

3. The ministry that requires that one think highly of others and little of oneself to serve them is the ministry of:

4. According to Bonhoeffer, whose responsibility is it to pray for intercession?

5. What is the last book of the Bible?

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