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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 26 and 27.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Metaxas suggest Karl Bonhoeffer met living expenses during the period of hyperinflation caused by the Treaty of Versailles?
(a) By taking payment in other currencies than the Deutch Mark.
(b) By selling the family home.
(c) By taking additional work as a university professor and medical writer.
(d) By cashing in a life insurance policy.

2. What does Metaxas report to be the subject of Bonhoeffer's first sermon in Barcelona?
(a) The difference between a faith based on human moral efforts and one based on god's grace.
(b) An analysis between the historical critical view of the bible and the view of revelation.
(c) The evils of judging based upon race.
(d) The comparison between a creationist view of origins and a Darwinist approach.

3. Where was Bonhoeffer's memorial service, according to Metaxas?
(a) Flossenburg concentration camp.
(b) Holy Trinity Church in London, England.
(c) The Vatican.
(d) Union Theological Seminary.

4. What does Metaxas claim to have complicated relations between England and Germany while Bonhoeffer was in London?
(a) The German Christians had begun purging Jewish Christians from protestant activities.
(b) Hitler and Stalin agreed to the Nonaggression Pact.
(c) Reinhold Krause had made a defamatory diatribe against German Jews during a celebration at the Berlin Sportpalast.
(d) Hitler was attempting to prove that he was someone who could be trusted in the international community.

5. What was the date of Bonhoeffer's Memorial Service, according to Metaxas?
(a) April 9, 1945.
(b) July 27, 1945.
(c) August 15, 1945.
(d) May 8, 1945.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happened to Gersdorff after his failed attempt?

2. How did the commissar order revitalize the conspiracy to overthrow Hitler?

3. What was the date of Bonhoeffer's death, according to Metaxas?

4. What does Metaxas report to be the name of the church wherein Bonhoeffer heard the preaching of Adam Clayton Powell, Sr.?

5. Why was the plan to assassinate Hitler in Operation Flash not successful, according to Metaxas?

(see the answer key)

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