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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 did Bonhoeffer do just before going leaving Germany for England?
(a) He publicly criticized Germans in a radio broadcast for not supporting Hitler.
(b) He publicly criticized the Allies in a radio broadcast for remaining neutral while Hitler gained power.
(c) He publicly criticized Hitler in a radio broadcast for not moving faster to make the Third Reich a reality.
(d) He publicly criticized Germans in a radio broadcast for supporting Hitler.

2. According to Bonhoeffer, what does the whole life of a Christian consist of?
(a) Ministries, work, and sharing one's faith.
(b) Prayer, meditation, and intercession.
(c) Bearing or spiritually carrying the cross.
(d) Devotions, work, and prayer.

3. How does Bonhoeffer say that Christians should receive each other?
(a) According to their position in the church and community.
(b) According to their social standing, power, and influence.
(c) In reverence, humility and joy as they would Jesus Himself.
(d) According to their education, talent, and abilities.

4. At the seminary, what are the first sounds of the dawn?
(a) Roosters and alarm clocks.
(b) Hymns and the Word of God.
(c) Snoring.
(d) Pots banging together and showers running.

5. In which country had Bonhoeffer been living prior to his return to Germany?
(a) France.
(b) India.
(c) England.
(d) The United States.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Bonhoeffer define "justification" in Chapter 4?

2. Bonhoeffer believed in the Christian doctrine of a triune God. What is the definition of this doctrine?

3. What did Bonhoeffer believe that human egos did to human relationships, without Christ's mediating influence?

4. Who became one of Bonhoeffer's teachers?

5. Ten years after Bonhoeffer's death, what event takes place in commemoration of his sacrifice?

(see the answer key)

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