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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. According to Bonhoeffer, what does a Christian seek from Jesus Christ?
(a) Forgiveness so they can keep on sinning; a free ride to heaven.
(b) Wealth, health, and prosperity.
(c) Redemption, righteousness, innocence, and blessedness.
(d) Material goods, money, and friends.

2. According to Bonhoeffer, what was the third element that defines a Christian fellowship?
(a) Christian fellowships are transitory and temporary.
(b) Christian fellowships always end in strife and failure because they involve selfish, fallen humans.
(c) Christians were not chosen by God to be Christians from eternity (free will).
(d) Christians were chosen by God to be Christians from eternity (predestination).

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

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

5. How was Bonhoeffer executed?
(a) Beheading.
(b) Hanging.
(c) Gas chamber.
(d) Firing squad.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What did Bonhoeffer, in contrast, say is the source of spiritual love and what does it desire to do?

3. How does Bonhoeffer believe that is it possible for Christians to remain together spiritually, even when scattered throughout the world?

4. In Chapter 2, Bonhoeffer makes the following statement: "The Christian understands that the burden and labor of the day gives meaning to ______."

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

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