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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 was "creeping in upon us" according to Jagerstatter?
(a) Christianity.
(b) National Socialism.
(c) The law.
(d) Communism.

2. What was Jagerstatter told in the car during his transfer?
(a) That his wife was being imprisoned.
(b) That he would be executed that night.
(c) That he would be executed that afternoon.
(d) That he would be executed in a week.

3. What did most of the village do after the Jagerstatter's arrest, according to his wife?
(a) They joined the army.
(b) They tried to avoid her.
(c) They joined the resistance.
(d) They supported her.

4. What does Zahn say Jagerstatter did not refuse millitary service for?
(a) To make a political statement.
(b) To make a religious statement.
(c) To avoid having to leave his family.
(d) To preserve his life.

5. What did Jagerstatter urge his wife and children to do?
(a) Pray for his captors.
(b) Not to forget him.
(c) To try to break him free.
(d) To send him money.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Jagerstatter have the dream included in "On the Question of Our Day: Catholic or Nazi?"

2. What did Jagerstatter tell his wife he could not receive in the April 9 letter?

3. What did Gregoire B say Jagerstatter had a fanatical love for?

4. Who did Jagerstatter tell his wife not to think evil of?

5. What duty did Jagerstatter tell his wife and family that a man is not excused of?

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