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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Jagerstatter's lawyer know about the sentence?
(a) It was final.
(b) It was unusually harsh.
(c) It could still be reversed.
(d) It was open to interpretation.

2. Where was Jagerstatter moved to prior to his death?
(a) Enns.
(b) Berlin.
(c) Brandenburg.
(d) Ermstberg.

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

4. When did Jagerstatter have the dream included in "On the Question of Our Day: Catholic or Nazi?"
(a) 1939.
(b) 1938.
(c) 1937.
(d) 1940.

5. What did both Mrs. Jagerstatter and the priest in Jagerstatter 's village say Jagerstatter would have fought for?
(a) His family.
(b) God.
(c) The Nazi occupation.
(d) Communism.

6. What monument includes the name of Jagerstatter?
(a) A monument erected to war resistance.
(b) A monument erected to the memory of those killed in the war.
(c) A monument erected to celebrate Catholic victims of the war.
(d) A monument erected to the memory of anti-Nazis.

7. Who helped Jagerstatter find a lawyer?
(a) His wife.
(b) His mother.
(c) A friend.
(d) His village priest.

8. How long did Jagerstatter's last visit last?
(a) 20 minutes.
(b) 2 hours.
(c) 45 minutes.
(d) 30 minutes.

9. What was the Nazi Party long opposed to according to Jagerstatter ?
(a) The Church.
(b) Freedom.
(c) Communism.
(d) British sea empire.

10. Where was the train in Jagerstatter's dreams heading for?
(a) Heaven.
(b) Oblivion.
(c) Hell.
(d) Berlin.

11. What was the name of the chaplain whose memoir Zahn used?
(a) Father Bernhard Kunza.
(b) Father Kramer.
(c) Father Mitberg.
(d) Father Yumstann.

12. What did Jagerstatter's wife say he was trying to do for his cousin?
(a) Get his cousin to follow him to Britain.
(b) Get his cousin to join the army.
(c) Get his cousin a job at the prison.
(d) Get his cousin back to the Catholic faith.

13. What carried its own consequence, according to Jagerstatter?
(a) Greed.
(b) War.
(c) Life.
(d) Sins.

14. What does Zahn say might have been detrimental to his research?
(a) Articles in the local newspapers.
(b) Talking to Jagerstatter's wife.
(c) Being Catholic.
(d) Being American.

15. What was Jagerstatter's sentence?
(a) 50 cane stokes.
(b) Death.
(c) 55000 ReichMarks fine.
(d) Life in prison.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What did the majority of the people in Jagerstatter 's village think he should have done?

3. What did Jagerstatter's cousin do according to some in "A Train to Hell" and "The Martyr and His Village"?

4. What did the author use the writing of Jagerstatter prior to his imprisonment for?

5. What Archbishop was with Jagerstatter prior to his death?

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