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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1, Community.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What did Bonhoeffer do just before going leaving Germany for England?
(a) He publicly criticized Germans in a radio broadcast for not supporting Hitler.
(b) He publicly criticized Germans in a radio broadcast for supporting Hitler.
(c) He publicly criticized the Allies in a radio broadcast for remaining neutral while Hitler gained power.
(d) He publicly criticized Hitler in a radio broadcast for not moving faster to make the Third Reich a reality.

3. According to Bonhoeffer, how are Christ's followers gathered together as the worldwide Body of Christ while on Earth?
(a) Spiritually and physically.
(b) Spiritually and visibly.
(c) Spiritually and mentally.
(d) Spiritually and invisibly.

4. On April 8, 1945, when Bonhoeffer is taken to death row to be hanged the following day, what is he doing when he is taken from his cell?
(a) He is writing a book.
(b) He is serving Communion.
(c) He is finishing a prayer in a service that he is conducting.
(d) He is reading his Bible.

5. What did Bonhoeffer intend Life Together to be?
(a) An illustration of spiritual life in an illegal, secret Protestant seminary within the historical context of Nazi Germany, 1935-1945.
(b) A guide to the daily spiritual devotions of the seminary's community life.
(c) An autobiography of Bonhoeffer's life.
(d) The Christian practices, beliefs, and principles by which Bonhoeffer leads his seminarians in daily life together.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the premise of Life Together?

2. Bonhoeffer claimed that a Christian community is a ______ reality.

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

4. In which German city did Bonhoeffer grow up?

5. Which of these song titles is the title of an American Negro spiritual?

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