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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1, Community.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Bonhoeffer's ideas are not susceptible to rigorous rational examination and do not make sense without belief in _____.
(a) Religion.
(b) Faith.
(c) Peace.
(d) Science.

2. How does Bonhoeffer believe that is it possible for Christians to remain together spiritually, even when scattered throughout the world?
(a) It is possible through God the Father.
(b) It is possible through the Holy Spirit.
(c) It is possible through e-mails and instant messages.
(d) It is possible through Jesus Christ.

3. What did Bonhoeffer, in contrast, say is the source of spiritual love and what does it desire to do?
(a) Inner peace; find Nirvana.
(b) Jesus Christ; serve others.
(c) Jesus Christ; serve Him.
(d) The universe; be in harmony with the universe.

4. Christians see Bonhoeffer as having died for his faith. What term is applied to this?
(a) Apostle.
(b) Prophet.
(c) Priest.
(d) Martyr.

5. Who became one of Bonhoeffer's teachers?
(a) Fritz Arnheim, a well-known historian.
(b) Karl Barth, a well-known theologian.
(c) Alfred Einstein, a well-known physicist.
(d) Sigmund Freud, a noted psychologist.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Bonhoeffer intend Life Together to be?

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

3. According to Bonhoeffer, what is the Holy Spirit's purpose?

4. Why did Bonhoeffer return to Germany?

5. In 1939, what does Dietrich Bonhoeffer commit himself to supporting?

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