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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. What is the Psalter?
(a) The seminary's hymnbook.
(b) Another name for the Book of Proverbs.
(c) The container in which the seminary's supply of salt was stored.
(d) The Book of Psalms arranged for devotional use.

2. What is the first book of the Bible?
(a) Genesis.
(b) Psalms.
(c) Apocalypse (Revelation).
(d) John.

3. According to Bonhoeffer, what is work a cure for?
(a) Greed and gluttony.
(b) Fear and anxiety.
(c) Laziness and lethargy.
(d) Unbelief and mistrust.

4. What did Bonhoeffer intend Life Together to be?
(a) An illustration of spiritual life in an illegal, secret Protestant seminary within the historical context of Nazi Germany, 1935-1945.
(b) A guide to the daily spiritual devotions of the seminary's community life.
(c) The Christian practices, beliefs, and principles by which Bonhoeffer leads his seminarians in daily life together.
(d) An autobiography of Bonhoeffer's life.

5. What was the title of Bonhoeffer's doctoral thesis and dissertation?
(a) Act and Being.
(b) Discipleship.
(c) Life Together.
(d) Creation and Fall.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Bonhoeffer doing while living abroad from Germany?

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

3. According to Bonhoeffer, a daily reading of ______ is not the same as reading of the Scripture as a whole.

4. At the seminary, what happens after morning devotions are over?

5. According to Bonhoeffer, what was the third element that defines a Christian fellowship?

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