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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 say that a community fellowship needs to survive and thrive?
(a) Both strong and weak members.
(b) Lots of money and resources.
(c) Only strong members.
(d) A good organizational structure and business plan.

2. According to Bonhoeffer, a daily reading of ______ is not the same as reading of the Scripture as a whole.
(a) The Psalter.
(b) Hitler's latest propaganda.
(c) The newspaper.
(d) Short verses.

3. What does Bonhoeffer say pastors and congregants should do about the community they find themselves in?
(a) Complain and gossip about their fellow believers every chance they get.
(b) Analyze their fellow believers and help them fix all their problems.
(c) Make as many friends as possible and form a network of cliques.
(d) Examine themselves and thank God for a chance to grow.

4. Bonhoeffer claimed that a Christian community is a ______ reality.
(a) Physical.
(b) Psychic.
(c) Spiritual.
(d) Human.

5. What was the title of Bonhoeffer's doctoral thesis and dissertation?
(a) Act and Being.
(b) Discipleship.
(c) Life Together.
(d) Creation and Fall.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Upon what does the ministry of authority depend?

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

4. According to Bonhoeffer, what is one of the incorrect reasons for seeking others' company?

5. According to Bonhoeffer, an activity within a Christian community that is not of Jesus Christ is based on what?

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