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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Introduction.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Bonhoeffer's writings boil down to which following Scriptural statement?
(a) Christ's call is to be peaceful and not offend.
(b) Christ's call is to come and die.
(c) Christ's call is to come and serve others.
(d) Christ's call is to unity and reconciliation.

2. What does Bonhoeffer do after the Nazis forbid him to teach, write, or publish?
(a) He complies with the order and travels throughout Germany encouraging other Christians to do the same.
(b) He flees to the United States and takes classes at Union Theological Seminary.
(c) He flees the country and takes a pastorate in England.
(d) He continues to teach, write, and publish in defiance of the Nazi ban, traveling throughout Germany to do so.

3. In what year did Dietrich Bonhoeffer return to Germany?
(a) 1945.
(b) 1933.
(c) 1938.
(d) 1935.

4. Which of these song titles is the title of an American Negro spiritual?
(a) Swing Low, Sweet Chariot.
(b) How Great Thou Art.
(c) Heaven Is A Place On Earth.
(d) Silent Night.

5. After Life Together, Bonhoeffer publishes two additional books before which following event happens?
(a) The government forbids him to write or publish.
(b) The seminary is closed.
(c) He is thrown into prison.
(d) Hitler dies.

Short Answer Questions

1. In which concentration camp was Bonhoeffer executed, on April 9, 1945?

2. Who is arrested along with Bonhoeffer in 1943?

3. What did Bonhoeffer do just before going leaving Germany for England?

4. What did Bonhoeffer intend Life Together to be?

5. After the Gestapo closes down Bonhoeffer's seminary and forbids him to teach, what does he do?

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