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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 does Zahn say didn't impact Jagerstatter ?
(a) The principles of the sect.
(b) His wife's resentment toward his cousin.
(c) His daughter's plea for him to stay safe.
(d) His mother's weak health.

2. Who did Jagerstatter's farewell letter transferred by?
(a) Berlin.
(b) Nazi propaganda.
(c) The prison priest.
(d) Prison authorities.

3. Who was assigned to defend Jagerstatter in military court?
(a) F.L. Reichmann.
(b) F.L. Muntenberg.
(c) F.L. Mayer.
(d) F.L. Feldmann.

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

5. Why was a man hiding near Jagerstatter 's village?
(a) He was a Russian.
(b) He was a Jew.
(c) He was homosexual.
(d) He did not want to serve.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the name of the priest that came to see Jagerstatter in prison?

2. Why did the Nazis allow people to be privately devoted to their personal convictions?

3. What did the majority of people in Jagerstatter 's village think of his death?

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

5. What did Jagerstatter decide it was not acceptable to do even for the sake of family?

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