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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through A Train to Hell and The Martyr and His Village.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did the train in Jagerstatter's dream represent?
(a) Austria.
(b) Himself.
(c) National Socialism.
(d) The world.

2. What did Jagerstatter tell the court official in response to their pleas?
(a) To pray for him.
(b) He accepted the fine.
(c) He refused their offer.
(d) He refused to have a new lawyer.

3. Why wasn't rejecting the Nazi Party an automatic death sentence?
(a) There were loopholes in the law.
(b) The judges were easily bribed.
(c) The Nazis were trying to win opposition over.
(d) The firing squads were not sharp shooters.

4. What was the newspaper that ran a story about Zahn's research called?
(a) Linzstrate.
(b) Linzer Volksblatt.
(c) Linz Timer.
(d) Linzwolke.

5. Who did Jagerstatter tell his wife not to think evil of?
(a) His lawyer.
(b) The judges.
(c) Those who decided to serve the military.
(d) Hitler.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did Jagerstatter never consider hiding?

2. What reason did the prison chaplain give to Jagerstatter to try to convince him to accept a position in the millitary?

3. What types of weapons did Jagerstatter prophesy?

4. Why did Mary think the villagers were not inclined to talk with Zahn?

5. What did Jagerstatter believe would happen if he accepted to serve in the military?

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