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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, according to Bonhoeffer, is the ministry of proclaiming?
(a) Making one's nationality known.
(b) Making one's opinions known.
(c) Making one's faith known.
(d) Making one's political stance known.

2. Not saying bad things is the ministry of:
(a) Not gossiping.
(b) Holding one's tongue.
(c) Positive thinking.
(d) Meekness.

3. Bonhoeffer believed that the Christian community belongs to one another and is able to fellowship together only through and in...
(a) Jesus Christ.
(b) Faith.
(c) The Bible.
(d) Bonhoeffer.

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

5. What does Bonhoeffer say that both intercession and personal prayer should be related to?
(a) The person for whom one is interceding.
(b) The tasks at hand for the day.
(c) The scriptural passage used in meditation.
(d) Current events.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. At the seminary, what are the first sounds of the dawn?

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

4. What did Bonhoeffer say is a possible downside to listening, serving, and bearing that the ministry of proclaiming can help correct?

5. What type of communication does Bonhoeffer say that prayer during meditation is between a Christian and Jesus Christ?

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