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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Introduction.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Life Together is the English translation of which German phrase?
(a) Gemeinsames Zusammen.
(b) Leben Gemeinsames.
(c) Alles Zusammen.
(d) Gemeinsames Leben.

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

3. What did Bonhoeffer do just before going leaving Germany for England?
(a) He publicly criticized Hitler in a radio broadcast for not moving faster to make the Third Reich a reality.
(b) He publicly criticized Germans in a radio broadcast for supporting Hitler.
(c) He publicly criticized the Allies in a radio broadcast for remaining neutral while Hitler gained power.
(d) He publicly criticized Germans in a radio broadcast for not supporting Hitler.

4. At which U.S. school did Bonhoeffer study Niebuhr and fall in love with American Negro spirituals?
(a) Union Theological Seminary.
(b) Dallas Theological Seminary.
(c) Oral Roberts University.
(d) Princeton Seminary.

5. In what year did Dietrich Bonhoeffer return to Germany?
(a) 1938.
(b) 1945.
(c) 1935.
(d) 1933.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Bonhoeffer intend Life Together to be?

2. In which country had Bonhoeffer been living prior to his return to Germany?

3. On April 8, 1945, when Bonhoeffer is taken to death row to be hanged the following day, what is he doing when he is taken from his cell?

4. What is the title of Bonhoeffer's first book?

5. Bonhoeffer's writings boil down to which following Scriptural statement?

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