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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 Jagerstatter equate the dark time of Hitler's entry in Austria to?
(a) To a solar eclipse.
(b) To the French deciding to follow Napoleon.
(c) To the Jew's decision to free Barabbas.
(d) To a nuclear winter.

2. What did Jagerstatter tell his wife he could not receive in the April 9 letter?
(a) Books.
(b) Money.
(c) Food.
(d) Visits.

3. What highway was Jagerstatter 's hometown located near?
(a) The highway that leads to Nuremberg.
(b) The highway that leads to Cologne.
(c) The highway that leads to Salzburg.
(d) The highway that leads to Berlin.

4. Why did Mary think the villagers were not inclined to talk with Zahn?
(a) Because most of them forgot about the incident.
(b) Because he was American.
(c) Because of an uneasy conscience.
(d) Because they didn't want to appear as if they supported Jagerstatter.

5. What did Jagerstatter dream about after having trouble falling asleep?
(a) A sinking tank.
(b) A beautiful shining railroad train.
(c) A large cruise ship.
(d) A small rat.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did some people try to do publicly?

2. Who rushed aboard the train Jagerstatter dreamed about?

3. Why did Furthauer give the position of sexton to Jagerstatter ?

4. How did people describe Jagerstatter in his youth?

5. What does Zahn say Jagerstatter's home town had little of because of its remote location?

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