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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Martyr and His Church and The Martyr as Rebel: A Sociological.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did most of the village do after the Jagerstatter's arrest, according to his wife?
(a) They tried to avoid her.
(b) They joined the resistance.
(c) They joined the army.
(d) They supported her.

2. What decision was not a surprise for Jagerstatter's wife?
(a) His willingness to defect to Russia.
(b) His refusal to serve in the military.
(c) His refusal to attend mass.
(d) His unwillingness to follow his heart.

3. What was Jagerstatter accused of after the vote?
(a) Putting the village at risk.
(b) Not producing enough on his farm.
(c) Being a Nazi spy.
(d) Being a Communist.

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

5. 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 used pictures of the inhabitants of the village for target practice.
(b) She didn't allow any of the inhabitants of the village on her property.
(c) She cried during the interview.
(d) She called the inhabitants by their first name.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did many of the church members choose to do at the time of Jagerstatter's rebellion?

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

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

4. What did Jagerstatter believe would happen if he accepted to serve in the military?

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

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