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

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

3. What did Zahn take as an indication of the fact that there might have been more animosity between Mrs. Jagerstatter and the villagers than people are inclined to remember?
(a) She called the inhabitants by their first name.
(b) She didn't allow any of the inhabitants of the village on her property.
(c) She used pictures of the inhabitants of the village for target practice.
(d) She cried during the interview.

4. What was Jagerstatter the first to have in his village?
(a) A motorcycle.
(b) A rifle.
(c) A car.
(d) A hair cut.

5. How did people describe Jagerstatter in his youth?
(a) Dangerous.
(b) Very pious.
(c) Somewhat wild.
(d) Quiet.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did some people try to do publicly?

2. What did Jagerstatter's lawyer know about the sentence?

3. What did Jagerstatter not reveal to his wife when he wrote her a few days after the sentencing?

4. What does the tribunal tell Jagerstatter at the start of his trial?

5. When was Jagerstatter allowed to write letters in his Berlin prison?

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