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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 reason did the prison chaplain give to Jagerstatter to try to convince him to accept a position in the millitary?
(a) That men like him would be needed after the Nazi regime falls.
(b) That his family would be persecuted if he was to go through with it.
(c) That his mother would die if he was go go to war.
(d) That his family would need him after the war.

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

3. What faith did Jagerstatter's cousin belong to?
(a) Catholic.
(b) Calvinist.
(c) Jehovah's Witness.
(d) Protestant.

4. What were the few villagers that were willing to say that Jagerstatter had "done something great" inclined to do?
(a) Leave the village.
(b) Say they supported him.
(c) Hide themselves.
(d) Put limits on his actions.

5. How far from the highway was Jagerstatter's home town located?
(a) About 7 miles.
(b) About 10 miles.
(c) About 1 mile.
(d) About 5 miles.

Short Answer Questions

1. When was the April 9 letter written?

2. What was the name of the priest that chose exile?

3. How many daughters did Jagerstatter have with Mrs. Jagerstatter?

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

5. What was lacking in Austria to make it a real "Fatherland" according to Jagerstatter ?

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