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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4, Ministry.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What type of communication does Bonhoeffer say that prayer during meditation is between a Christian and Jesus Christ?
(a) Public.
(b) Personal and private.
(c) One-way.
(d) Two-way.

3. Bonhoeffer noted two evidences that one's personal time spent in prayer, meditation and intercession had put that person in real contact with the strengthening and purifying power of God. One of the reasons is listed below; indicate it:
(a) What the person chooses to do for recreational time.
(b) The environment of the person's workaday world.
(c) The nature of the person's relationships throughout the day.
(d) What the person wears.

4. What does Bonhoeffer belief should NOT start the day?
(a) Hymns of the Church.
(b) Prayer of the fellowship.
(c) Concern for the day's work.
(d) Devotions of scripture reading.

5. What does the noontime break remind the community members, according to Bonhoeffer?
(a) Their work does not provide daily bread; it is God's gift of grace.
(b) Their work provides their daily bread; they need to thank God that they have jobs.
(c) Their work provides their daily bread; they need to work even harder.
(d) Their work does not provide daily bread; they need to be grateful to Bonhoeffer for sheltering them.

Short Answer Questions

1. If another's sin is considered to be worse to one's own, Bonhoeffer says that service to the other is not _________.

2. What was Bonhoeffer's daily reading/listening recommendation for devotions?

3. What did Bonhoeffer say that a community fellowship needs to survive and thrive?

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

5. What is the confidence, according to Bonhoeffer, with which one can offer intercession for another?

(see the answer key)

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