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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2, The Day with Others.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How does Bonhoeffer believe Christians should pray together to God?
(a) Using only pre-written, scripted prayers authorized by the Church.
(b) Using only passages of Scripture that are appropriate.
(c) Silently, never out loud.
(d) In their own words (free prayer).

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. After Life Together, Bonhoeffer publishes two additional books before which following event happens?

2. According to Bonhoeffer, what does a Christian seek from Jesus Christ?

3. What is the last book of the Bible?

4. What did Bonhoeffer believe that the reading of Scripture helps teach?

5. What does the noontime break remind the community members, according to Bonhoeffer?

(see the answer key)

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