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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. How did the villagers see Jagerstatter's actions as being motivated by?
(a) Politics.
(b) A mental breakdown.
(c) Religion.
(d) His ego.

2. What did Jagerstatter volunteer to do for the child?
(a) Lodge her and her mother.
(b) Pay for her boarding school.
(c) Adopt her.
(d) Pay support.

3. What did Gregoire B say Jagerstatter had a fanatical love for?
(a) His country, Austria.
(b) God.
(c) His wife.
(d) His children.

4. What did Jagerstatter tell his wife he did?
(a) Dug a tunnel to escape.
(b) Struck a friendship with a SS man.
(c) Converted two condemned men.
(d) Learned a new language.

5. What did Jagerstatter's wife say he was trying to do for his cousin?
(a) Get his cousin to follow him to Britain.
(b) Get his cousin back to the Catholic faith.
(c) Get his cousin to join the army.
(d) Get his cousin a job at the prison.

Short Answer Questions

1. What land did Jagerstatter's stepfather own?

2. What did Jagerstatter dream about after having trouble falling asleep?

3. What possible explanation to the blotched nature of the April 9 letter does Zahn give?

4. What did Jagerstatter tell his wife not to do?

5. Who put his career and life at risk in pleading for Jagerstatter?

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