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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5, Confession and Communion.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Bonhoeffer believe that his call from a life in exile to his present life at the seminary is?
(a) A gift of God's mercy--he would have hated it in India.
(b) A death sentence.
(c) A gift of God's grace.
(d) A mistake--he should have gone to India.

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

3. According to Bonhoeffer, what does the community rest in while it sleeps?
(a) Either the hands of God or the power of evil.
(b) The hands of God.
(c) Security and safety.
(d) The power of evil.

4. According to Bonhoeffer, the Christian community must learn to thank God daily for _____ things before learning to appreciate great things.
(a) Small.
(b) All.
(c) Every.
(d) Any.

5. In which concentration camp was Bonhoeffer executed, on April 9, 1945?
(a) Auschwitz.
(b) Bergen-Belsen.
(c) Flossenburg.
(d) Mauthausen.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the overarching theme of Life Together?

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

3. According to Bonhoeffer, the cross destroys _______ at its root.

4. What type of brother did Bonhoeffer say is most likely to relate to the spiritual facts of sin and forgiveness?

5. According to Bonhoeffer, Christ said in Scripture that a brother should receive Communion (also known as the Lord's Supper) only if:

(see the answer key)

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