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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4, Ministry.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The term "Word of God" can be applied to which two elements of Christianity?
(a) The Bible; Jesus Christ.
(b) The Bible; the Church.
(c) Jesus Christ; Christians.
(d) Christians; the Church.

2. What is the reverse of the concept put forth in the previous question?
(a) The ability to spend time alone is essential to solitude.
(b) The ability to spend time together is essential to fellowship.
(c) The ability to spend time alone is essential to fellowship.
(d) The ability to spend time alone is essential to faith.

3. What did Bonhoeffer believe was special about Jesus Christ?
(a) There was nothing special about Jesus Christ in Bonhoeffer's eyes.
(b) He had special powers to protect Christians from the Nazis.
(c) He was God become man, but didn't take on human nature.
(d) He was God become man, thereby taking on human nature.

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

5. Bonhoeffer's ideas are not susceptible to rigorous rational examination and do not make sense without belief in _____.
(a) Religion.
(b) Peace.
(c) Science.
(d) Faith.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Bonhoeffer believe that his call from a life in exile to his present life at the seminary is?

2. What is the title of Bonhoeffer's first book?

3. Bonhoeffer believed that the Christian community belongs to one another and is able to fellowship together only through and in...

4. What is the Greek word for the type of love found in a human community, according to Bonhoeffer?

5. According to Bonhoeffer, what has broken one's fellowship both with God and with one's brethren?

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