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

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

3. What did Jagerstatter's cousin do according to some in "A Train to Hell" and "The Martyr and His Village"?
(a) He told Jagerstatter's illegitimate daughter that he was his father.
(b) He tried to seduce Jagerstatter's wife.
(c) Influenced Jagerstatter's views on the war.
(d) He tried to break Jagerstatter out of prison.

4. What explanation does Zahn give for the villager's attitude after the execution of Jagerstatter?
(a) They wanted to take over her farm.
(b) They wanted to avoid any indication of aiding a Nazi subversive.
(c) They didn't want to have Mrs. Jagerstatter cry in front of them.
(d) They were too busy with the Russian advance to care.

5. Who was present during Jagerstatter last visit beside his visitors?
(a) Armed guards.
(b) The judge.
(c) His lawyer.
(d) An undertaker.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who came to visit Jagerstatter with a priest?

2. When did Jagerstatter marry according to "The New Man, From Enns to Berlin"?

3. What didn't make much of a difference in daily life?

4. What did Jagerstatter's visitor try to do?

5. What vote did Jagerstatter cast?

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