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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 was Bonhoeffer's claim about singing that is not directed towards God?
(a) It is singing to idols.
(b) It still glorifies God.
(c) There is nothing wrong with it.
(d) It helps encourage other believers.

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

3. 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 Jesus Christ.
(b) It is possible through God the Father.
(c) It is possible through e-mails and instant messages.
(d) It is possible through the Holy Spirit.

4. According to Bonhoeffer, what was the second element that defined a Christian fellowship?
(a) Christians come to others through social channels.
(b) Christians come to others through the Church.
(c) Christians come to others through Jesus Christ.
(d) Christians are islands unto themselves.

5. What did Bonhoeffer believe was the secret of the Psalter?
(a) It unites the individual and the congregation.
(b) It unites Catholics and Protestants.
(c) In an emergency, it will shelter the seminarians from being found.
(d) It contains a hidden code that, if deciphered, will unlock spiritual mysteries.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of these song titles is the title of an American Negro spiritual?

2. According to Bonhoeffer, what does the community rest in while it sleeps?

3. What does Bonhoeffer consider the voice of the Church to be?

4. What did Bonhoeffer say is the source of human love? What can unfulfilled human love easily become?

5. What is the last book of the Bible?

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